A production manager from the MedTech industry in Bern suffered a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee in an accident. Despite inconspicuous initial treatment in hospital, the tear was quickly diagnosed by an MRI.
The doctor accelerated the diagnosis and treatment by around 10 days. Thanks to targeted treatment and close cooperation with the employer and the patient, the employee was able to return to part-time work just two weeks after the operation.
After the accident, the employee was able to quickly regain his ability to work thanks to rapid rehabilitation:
This case study proves that quick action and coordinated care not only speed up recovery, but also save considerable costs and enable efficient reintegration after an accident.
Source: This case study was provided by AcciMed GmbH and shortened with their permission.