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. 2005 Oct 11;5:107. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-5-107

Table 4.

Frequency of features found in clinically diagnosed RSI cases

Features N %
Specific diagnostics:
 • De Quervain's tenosynovitis 5 9
 • Carpal tunnel syndrome 8 14
 • Tenosynovitis of extensors (hands) 1 2
 • Tenosynovitis of flexors (hands) 1 2
 • Epicondylitis (medial) 8 14
 • Epicondylitis (lateral) 7 13
 • Biceps tendonitis 3 5
 • Supraspinatus tendonitis 9 16
Unspecific signs:
 • Tenderness under palpation 11 20
 • Pain under active mobilizing 7 13
 • Hypertonus 1 2
 • Hyperreflexia 2 4
Diagnosis based on occupational history and symptoms in the absence of clinical signs 15 27