The Arthroplasty Candidacy Help Engine tool to select candidates for hip and knee replacement surgery: development and economic modelling.

Andrew Price,James Smith,Helen Dakin,Sujin Kang,Peter Eibich,Jonathan Cook,Alastair Gray,Kristina Harris,Robert Middleton,Elizabeth Gibbons,Elena Benedetto,Stephanie Smith,Jill Dawson,Ray Fitzpatrick,Adrian Sayers,Laura Miller,Elsa Marques,Rachael Gooberman-Hill,Ashley W Blom,Andrew Judge,Nigel K. Arden,David W. Murray,Sion Glyn-Jones,Karen Barker,Andrew Carr,David J Beard

The Arthroplasty Candidacy Help Engine tool to select candidates for hip and knee replacement surgery: development and economic modelling.

2019

BACKGROUND There is no good evidence to support the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in setting preoperative thresholds for referral for hip and knee replacement surgery. Despite this, the practice is widespread in the NHS.

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Physical therapy
Intensive care medicine
Medicine
Osteoarthritis
Cost–utility analysis
Referral
Knee replacement
Candidacy
Arthroplasty
Oxford knee score
Prom
Oxford hip score
Surgery

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