Journal of Ergonomics

Journal of Ergonomics
Open Access

ISSN: 2165-7556

Research Article - (2014) Volume 4, Issue 3

Increased Occupational Hip Joint Stress Predicts Earlier Hip Arthroplasty

Gregor Recnik1*, Veronika Kralj-Iglic2 and Rok Vengust3
1Deptartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital Maribor, Ljubljanska 5, SI-2000 Maribor, Slovenia
2Institute of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Vrazov trg 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
3Deptartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Clinical Centre Ljubljana, Zaloška 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
*Corresponding Author: Gregor Recnik, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital Maribor, University Hospital Maribor, Slovenia Email:

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