Appraisal Consultation Document NICE For Metal-On-Metal Hip Manufactures
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty is an acceptable alternative to total hip replacement (THR) for active, younger patients with advanced hip disease, a preliminary report by the UK's National Institute for Clinical Excellence concludes
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