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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Rehabilitation Medicine

Background:

  • Traumatic hip dislocations result in significant morbidity and limitations in daily activities.
  • Residual disability impacts return to work, financial independence, and overall well-being.
  • Understanding socioeconomic factors is crucial for managing long-term outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the epidemiological and socioeconomic status of patients after traumatic hip dislocations.
  • To identify predictors for successful return to work following hip dislocation injuries.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of traumatic hip dislocation patients from three level one trauma centers (2009-2021).
  • Inclusion criteria: age ≥ 18, employed, ≥ 2 years follow-up.
  • Exclusion criteria: incomplete records, retired patients.
  • 67 patients (63% follow-up rate) were analyzed for return to work, job changes, and socioeconomic outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Higher age and Body Mass Index (BMI) were associated with lower return rates to the pre-accident job (p < 0.05).
  • Lower Tegner Activity Scale, pain scores, and modified Harris Hip Score correlated with reduced return to work and income (p < 0.001).
  • 27% of patients did not return to their previous job, and 18% experienced reduced income.

Conclusions:

  • Traumatic hip dislocations have high rates of work-related injury and low return-to-work rates.
  • Predictors for successful return to previous employment include younger age, lower BMI, higher patient-reported outcomes, and lower pain levels.
  • Identifying at-risk patients is essential for developing targeted interventions to improve employment outcomes.