Research Article
Exploring Orthopedic Occupational Therapy in Korea: Insights from a Survey on Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives
Table 3
Prescribing OT service and type of OS patients.
| | Items | Responses | Number | % |
| | Prescribing special list for OS patients | Department of Rehabilitation Medicine | 62 | 74.7% | | Department of Neurosurgery | 7 | 8.4% | | Department of Orthopedic Surgery | 4 | 4.8% | | General practitioner | 1 | 1.2% | | Not sure | 9 | 10.8% |
| | Types of OS patients receiving OT service (multiple responses) | THR, TKR | 55 | 23.6% | | Back disorders | 50 | 21.5% | | Arthritis | 42 | 18.0% | | Fracture | 26 | 11.2% | | Amputation | 26 | 11.2% | | Hand injury | 20 | 8.6% | | Pediatric musculoskeletal patients under 18 years old | 14 | 6.0% |
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THR: total hip replacement; TKR: total knee replacement.
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