Knee implant systems: a review of the comparative clinical effectiveness
CADTH
Record ID 32014000906
English
Authors' recommendations:
Fifteen studies were included that evaluated patello-femoral knee implants and unicompartmental knee implants. No relevant evidence was identified for the OrthoGlide knee implants. The available evidence showed that the use of Journey implant system was associated with an improved knee functions and pain reduction. The unicompartmental knee implants studies showed that Oxford phase III knee implants were associated with improved knee functions.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2013
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/nov-2013/RC0491%20Knee%20Implants%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Knee Prosthesis
Contact
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Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
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Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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