Factors affecting first return to work following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A retrospective observational study in an occupational medicine clinic and single-surgeon practice
Abstract:Background: Return to work (RTW) following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (aRCR) within New South Wales (NSW), Australia, under compensable schemes has not been reported.
Aims: Determine factors affecting RTW status and time in patients treated with aRCR under state-based compensation schemes, compared to those outside such schemes.
Methods: Patients undergoing aRCR by one surgeon with minimum 1-year follow-up were grouped into those under (CP) or outside (non-CP) workers or vehicle accident compensation… Show more
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