Skip to main content

Table 2 Distribution of mean recovery period and mean disability days

From: Rehabilitation and management outcomes of musculoskeletal injuries in a major referral hospital in Ghana

Characteristics

Mean recovery period in days (SD)

Mean disability days (SD)

Fracture

29 (34)

16 (17)

Arthritis

26 (42)

9 (9)

Dislocation

17 (11)

19 (27)

Back pain

29 (36)

24 (48)

Ligament injury

31 (35)

12 (6)

Amputation

72 (68)

12

Tendon injury

13 (7)

10 (7)

Overall

27 (34)

17 (28)

  1. SD Standard Deviation