Cemented Hip Prostheses With 10% Revision Rate Recommended By NICE
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Britain's National Institute for Clinical Excellence should develop a separate guidance covering the use of cementless total hip prostheses for certain patient groups requiring joint replacement procedures, Bristol-Myers Squibb's Zimmer orthopedics unit recommends.
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