Randomised trial support for orthopaedic surgical procedures.

We investigated the proportion of orthopaedic procedures supported by evidence from randomised controlled trials comparing operative procedures to a non-operative alternative. Orthopaedic procedures conducted in 2009, 2010 and 2011 across three metropolitan teaching hospitals were identified, groupe...

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Main Authors: Hyeung C Lim, Sam Adie, Justine M Naylor, Ian A Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4057075?pdf=render