More and more people who work in industries that rely on assembly line production continue to be at risk in getting diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. According to a study by the Wake Forest School of Medicine, carpal tunnel syndrome represents the top cause for...
Surgery
Surgical procedures that help people with burn injuries
Severe burns represent some of the most painful and severe workplace injuries, which need swift attention from medical professionals. The goal is to save lives and provide the proper treatment to help burn victims recuperate from these life-changing injuries and get...
Common surgeries after workplace accidents
An assortment of risks and injuries face workers within any industry whether manufacturing, transportation, retail, restaurant, agriculture or construction. Some of these workplace injuries may be so severe that surgery is the only option. Injured workers must...
Blunt and penetrating trauma may lead to internal organ damage
Nearly any internal injury can lead to lengthy hospital stays, disability, and even death. Blunt and penetrating trauma typically are the causes of internal organ injuries for workers. In many of these cases, negligence remains at the root. Workers may sustain such...
How a laminectomy can ease suffering after a work injury
Day in and day out, a labor-intensive job can require you and coworkers to lift, move, carry, and load heavy cargo set for transport to destinations throughout the country. The job hazards are many, and a spinal cord injury caused by your work could have catastrophic...