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A Pitman arm is a shaft that translates rotary or angular movement into linear movement, or vice versa. Pitman arms are commonly found in water pumping windmills, automotive steering systems, and sewing machines. In windmills, the Pitman arm connects the driving gear to the pumping arm. It translates the rotary power from the wind blades to the ...
A soft tissue injury is the damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body. Common soft tissue injuries usually occur from a sprain, strain, a one-off blow resulting in a contusion or overuse of a particular part of the body. Soft tissue injuries can result in pain, swelling, bruising and loss of function. [1]
Pitman Shorthand, a system of shorthand; Pitman arm, a vehicle steering component; A connecting rod in an engine; Pitman, a video game for the Game Boy; Pitman (publisher), an imprint of Pearson Education, successor to Isaac Pitman and Sons; Pitman Training Group, a UK training provider originally founded by Isaac Pitman.
A repetitive strain injury (RSI) is an injury to part of the musculoskeletal or nervous system caused by repetitive use, vibrations, compression or long periods in a fixed position. [1] Other common names include repetitive stress injury , repetitive stress disorders , cumulative trauma disorders ( CTDs ), and overuse syndrome .
Infixing a distal femoral traction pin, preopt for a fractured femur. In medicine, traumatology (from Greek trauma, meaning injury or wound) is the study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents or violence to a person, and the surgical therapy and repair of the damage.
According to a Bee analysis, between 2017 to 2022, Pitman had higher rates of injuries compared to other similar sized processing plants in the Valley, or 29.4 injuries for every 100 employees.
The "GMA" anchor missed work due to a recent tennis wrist injury. She opened up about her accidental fall and recovery. Robin Roberts Reveals The Reason Behind Her Bandaged Wrist On "GMA"
A short arm cast is designed to immobilize the wrist and part of the forearm, extending from below the elbow to the hand, often leaving the fingers free for limited mobility. It is used to treat less severe injuries, such as wrist fractures, sprains, or carpal bone issues.