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Physical therapy utilization, costs, and return-to-work status following lumbar spine surgery: A retrospective analysis of workers compensation claims in Australia
Joshua R. Zadroa,b,
, Adriane M. Lewinc, Priti Kharela,b, Justine Naylord, Christopher G. Mahera,b, Ian A. Harrisa,b,c
a Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
b Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Local Health District, Level 10 North, King George V Building, P.O. Box M179, Missenden Road, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
c Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research, South Western Sydney Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
d Whitlam Orthopaedic Research Center, Orthopaedic Department, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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