Quantitative Analysis of Condition-based Limited Duty Duration of Musculoskeletal Conditions

CONCLUSIONS: The new condition-based LIMDU paradigm is successful in its aim to improve fleet readiness by returning Sailors and Marines to full duty status significantly faster. Regular assessment of ICD-10 diagnosis codes and update to recommended LIMDU assignment timelines should be conducted to maximize the effectiveness and accuracy for all medical conditions.PMID:38330163 | DOI:10.1093/milmed/usae010
Source: Military Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research