Title: Laptop use spurs ergonomic pain - Christian Moises, News Orleans City Business Post by: Tanya on June 05, 2007, 09:42:38 AM Heavy workloads, traveling and working from home have made many workers dependent on laptop computers. But working while not sitting as a desk has worsened ergonomic-related injuries, as laptops are often used at home and in airports, conference centers or hotel rooms. Those confined spaces create awkward positions, which can lead to neck, shoulder and back strain, said Sue Drecktrah, a physical therapist and certified industrial ergonomist, who started her firm Ergonomics First 10 years ago.
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