The Effect of Total Hip Arthroplasty on Employment

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-18

  Bohm, Eric R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

employment; total hip arthroplasty; work ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; JOB ADAPTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WORK CAPACITY; WORK DISABILITY; WORK RESUMPTION; WORKPLACE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 73149121920     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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