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KMID : 0358519940060010026
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Korean Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
1994 Volume.6 No. 1 p.26 ~ p.31
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Radiological Findings of Low Back Pain Complainers in Some Part of Kyungin area Workers
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Abstract
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Preliminary survey of low back pain(LBP) was conducted from 7.668 workers of some part of Kyungin area. Among them. 1.183 workers complained LBP. If we do not mind X-ray findings, the prevalence rate of LBP was 15.4%. Lumbar
series(anterior-posterior
view. Lateral view. Both oblique view) were taken from 973 workers who complained LBP. Three radiological findings which are net related with congenital anomaly or definite trauma degenerative spondylitis. Flattemng of the lumbar spine, decreased
intervertebral disc space were selected. In the group of degenerative spondylitis. The prevalence rate was relatively high after thirties in both sex. In female. Prevalence rate was more higher in 5th and 6th decades than other decades. In the
case
of
flattening of lumbar spine, the prevalence rate was relatively high in 2nd , 3rd and 4th decades in both sex. In case of decreased intervertebral disc space, there was no specific prevalent age group in both sex.
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