Table 1.

The participants’ characteristics of the study

Participant number	Gender	Speciality/Rank	Institution type	Region	Years of experience a
1	Male	Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Central Region	4
2	Male	Senior Physiotherapist	MOH	Southern Region	12
3	Female	Senior Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Western Region	13
4	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Southern Region	18
5	Male	Senior Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Western Region	9
6	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	Non-MOH	Eastern Region	5
7	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	Non-MOH	Central Region	40
8	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Western Region	20
9	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Western Region	10
10	Female	Senior Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Central Region	9
11	Female	Physiotherapist	MOH	Southern Region	10
12	Male	Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Eastern Region	17
13	Male	Senior Physiotherapist	Non-MOH	Southern Region	17
14	Female	Physiotherapist	MOH	Southern Region	8
15	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Central Region	10
16	Female	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Southern Region	8
17	Male	Senior Physiotherapist	MOH	Central Region	15
18	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	MOH	Southern Region	8
19	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	Non-MOH	Northern Region	6
20	Male	Orthopaedic Surgeon	Non-MOH	Northern Region	9

^aOrthopaedic surgeons’ experiences varied between those who reported the years of their entire career as clinicians and others specifying their experience since becoming orthopaedic surgeons or after taking a subspeciality.