Work-Related Risk Factors of Knee Meniscal Tears in Korean Farmers: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Meniscal tears are among the major risk factors for knee osteoarthritis progression. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between meniscal tears and work-related factors in the farming occupation. Methods: The participants included 486 farmers (238 men and 248 women), aged 40...

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Main Authors: Chae Young Hong, Chul Gab Lee, Dong Hwi Kim, Yong Soo Cho, Kweon Young Kim, So Yeon Ryu, Han Soo Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209379112030295X