Factors influencing return to work after hip and knee arthroplasty

Factors influencing return to work after hip and knee arthroplasty

Abstract Background A substantial proportion of patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty are of working age. This study aims to identify when patients return to work (RTW) and if they return to normal hours and duties, and to identify which factors influence postoperative RTW. The hypothesis is t...

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Main Authors: Lorcan McGonagle, Lila Convery-Chan, Penelope DeCruz, Samantha Haebich, Daniel P. Fick, Riaz J. K. Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Return to work
After
Hip
Knee
Arthroplasty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10195-018-0515-x

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