数字时代的时髦病：手机肘
<p>进入数字时代，手机、<span word="iPad">iPad</span>、<span word="Kindle">Kindle</span>等电子产品走入我们的生活。这些新的技术成果在带来便利和娱乐的同时，也令人们患上了&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;时髦病，手机肘就是其中之一。</p><p><span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="chatting">chatting</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="handsets">handsets</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="menace">menace</span> - <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="elbow">elbow</span>.</p><p>如今，沉迷于用手机聊天的人面临一种新麻烦&<span word="mdash">mdash</span>;&<span word="mdash">mdash</span>;手机肘。</p><p><span word="Known">Known</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="jargon">jargon</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="cubital">cubital</span> <span word="tunnel">tunnel</span> <span word="syndrome">syndrome</span>", <span word="sufferers">sufferers</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="weakness">weakness</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="difficulty">difficulty</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="jars">jars</span>, <span word="typing">typing</span>, <span word="writing">writing</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="instruments">instruments</span>.</p><p>这种症状在医学术语里称为&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;肘管综合征，患者会感到手部虚弱无力，很难用手开瓶盖，写字或弹奏乐器。</p><p><span word="Users">Users</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ear">ear</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="periods">periods</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="painful">painful</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="arm">arm</span>.</p><p>长时间将电话贴在耳朵上的用户可能会有手臂产生疼痛的风险。</p><p><span word="By">By</span> <span word="bending">bending</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="elbow">elbow</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="tightly">tightly</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="long">long</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="overextend">overextend</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="nerve">nerve</span>.</p><p>手肘弯得太紧、时间过长，会使主要神经过度抻张。</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="painful">painful</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tingling">tingling</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="numbness">numbness</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elbow">elbow</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fingers">fingers</span>.</p><p>这样不仅很疼，还可能导致手肘到手指的部分产生刺痛或麻痹感。</p><p><span word="Orthopaedic">Orthopaedic</span> <span word="specialists">specialists</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>.</p>
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