Annemarie Galasso, Alexander M Caughman, Adam Griffith, Caroline Hoch, James Rex, Daniel J Scott, Christopher E Gross
INTRODUCTION: This study analyzes the incidence rate and median workdays missed due to foot and ankle injuries across age groups, sexes, and industries. METHODS: Workplace injury data from 2003 to 2019 were obtained using the Nonfatal Cases Involving Day Away from Work: Selected Characteristics database provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The data were grouped by injury location (ie, foot, ankle), injury type (ie, fracture, sprain), and industry, and reported with injury incidence rates and median workdays missed...
February 29, 2024: Foot & Ankle Specialist