Total hip replacement and surface replacement for the treatment of pain and disability resulting from end-stage arthritis of the hip (review of technology appraisal guidance 2 and 44): systematic review and economic evaluation
Background: Total hip replacement (THR) involves the replacement of a damaged hip joint with an artificial hip prosthesis. Resurfacing arthroplasty (RS) involves replacement of the joint surface of the femoral head with a metal surface covering. Objectives: To undertake clinical effectiveness and co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2015-01-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19100 |