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According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics , some 2.04 million cases of illnesses or injuries incurred by United States workers in 1995 caused them to miss one or more days of work. Sprains and strains were the most common, measuring some 877,000 cases, of which the median number of days spent away from the workplace was five. Carpal tunnel syndrome wasn't as nearly as common as cuts and lacerations, sprains and strains, or fractures, though people who took off work for the condition stayed away for a median of 30 full workdays. Keep in mind that elderly people often don't hold jobs. Elders who experience injuries that require lengthy rehabilitation times aren't included in the information referenced above. Know that the average elderly person needs significantly longer to recover from injuries and illnesses than their younger, healthier counterparts. With this information taken into consideration, it's reasonable to assume that there could be 2.5 ...