Hand Tool Intervention for Rubber Tappers Using Modified Michie Golledge Knife
The hand grip strength and endurance time was significantly lower with the ergonomically modified tapping knife. The study concluded that using an ergonomically modified tapping knife led to a significant improvement in hand posture among rubber tappers.
Authors
- Vinay V. Panicker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2167-3653)
- Abi Varghese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2272-7185)
Institutions
- National Institute of Technology Calicut (IN)
- Government Medical College (IN)
- Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Agromedicine
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/1059924x.2024.2404847
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.45