Associations between initial injury severity in acute hand, wrist or forearm injuries and disability ratings and time to return to work

Capkin, Sercan; Cavit, Ali; Yilmaz, Kutay; Erdogan, Eralp; Kaleli, Tufan

doi:10.14744/tjtes.2019.40524

Associations between initial injury severity in acute hand, wrist or forearm injuries and disability ratings and time to return to work

Capkin S., Cavit A., Yilmaz K., Erdogan E., Kaleli T.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, cilt.26, sa.3, ss.453-461, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2020
Doi Numarası: 10.14744/tjtes.2019.40524
Dergi Adı: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.453-461
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to examine the relationships between the initial anatomic severity of hand, wrist and forearm injuries, as evaluated by the Modified Hand Injury Severity Score (MHISS), and each of the following parameters: disability rating and time to return to work.