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Table 3 Proportions of acute and overuse-related musculoskeletal disorders in 955 male conscripts during 6-month military service.

From: Musculoskeletal disorders in physically active conscripts: a one-year follow-up study in the Finnish Defence Forces

Body part Acute Overuse Total Number
  n % n %  
Back 43 33 89 67 132
Knee 42 35 78 65 120
Ankle 19 24 60 76 79
Foot 5 8 57 92 62
ALL BODY PARTS 146 34 281 66 427
  1. The four most common body parts are shown in the table. In 10 cases the information considering the onset of the disorder remained unclear.
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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