Open AccessPatient Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Physical Therapy Utilization After Uncomplicated Meniscectomy
Author(s) -
Michael R. Mercier,
Anoop R. Galivanche,
Anthony J Wiggins,
Joseph B Kahan,
W.L. McLaughlin,
Zachary J Radford,
Jonathan N. Grauer,
Elizabeth C. Gardner
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the american academy of orthopaedic surgeons. global research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2474-7661
DOI - 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00135
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , medicine , physical therapy , demography , environmental health , sociology , population
The extent to which physical therapy (PT) is used after meniscectomy is unknown. The objective of this study was to estimate the extent to which PT is implemented after meniscectomy and to identify factors associated with its utilization.