Workers' Compensation: The Burden on Healthcare Resource Utilization After Foot and Ankle Surgery.

Daniel T MilesTyler M GoodwinAndrew W WilsonJesse F Doty

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2023)

When undergoing common foot and ankle orthopaedic procedures, patients with WC demonstrated increased healthcare utilization of resources. This included more office staff work burden dedicated to patients with WC for longer amounts of time, effectively doubling the effort of a non-WC cohort.

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