Risk and rate advancement periods of total hip replacement due to primary osteoarthritis in relation to cumulative physical workload

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to (i) evaluate relative risks, excess fraction of cases, and rate advancement periods for total hip replacement (THR) due to primary osteoarthritis in relation to lifelong cumulative physical workload and (2) describe temporal trends in the proportion employed in the mos...

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Main Authors: Tine Steen Rubak, Susanne Wulff Svendsen, Kjeld Søballe, Poul Frost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2013-09-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3365