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Epidemiology of cruciate ligament injuries in New Zealand: exploring differences by ethnicity and socioeconomic status.

Yana PryymachenkoRoss WilsonJ Haxby Abbott
Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2022)
The number and costs of CL injury claims in New Zealand are increasing. There are ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in CL incidence rates and costs, which are important to address when designing CL injury prevention programmes and programmes aimed at improving equity of access to medical care.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • health insurance
  • healthcare
  • anterior cruciate ligament