The Nature and Cost of Readmissions after Work-Related Traumatic Spinal Injuries in New South Wales, Australia

The Nature and Cost of Readmissions after Work-Related Traumatic Spinal Injuries in New South Wales, Australia

This study aimed to measure the subsequent health and health service cost burden of a cohort of workers hospitalised after sustaining work-related traumatic spinal injuries (TSI) across New South Wales, Australia. A record-linkage study (June 2013−June 2016) of hospitalised cases of work-r...

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Main Authors: Lisa N. Sharwood, Holger Möller, Jesse T. Young, Bharat Vaikuntam, Rebecca Q. Ivers, Tim Driscoll, James W. Middleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
work-related injuries
spinal trauma
record linkage data
cost
rehabilitation
complications
unmet needs
unplanned readmissions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/9/1509

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