Occupational knee injuries.
This article focuses on occupational knee injuries. After an overview of work-related injuries, sections on the following are presented: (1) occupational knee injuries (patient history, physical examination, laboratory tests, radiographic tests, and treatment); (2) patellar and quadriceps tendinitis; (3) occupational osteoarthritis (overview and treatment); and failed knee surgery.
Westrich
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Hip and Knee Service, Hospital for Special Surgery-Cornell Medical Center, New York, USA.
Haas
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SB
Bono
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D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D007719:Knee Joint; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D010808:Physical Examination; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D017211:Treatment Failure