Prevention at work needed to curb the worldwide strong increase in knee replacement surgery for working-age osteoarthritis patients
In the upcoming decades, hospitals and clinics around the world face a steep rise in demand from patients seeking knee replacement surgery. An absolute increase in knee replacement surgery of 297% - to 57 893 procedures - is forecasted in The Netherlands between 2005 and 2030 (1). The situation is s...
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Main Authors: | P Paul FM Kuijer (Author), Alex Burdorf (Author) |
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Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH),
2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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