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COA/ICORS2019: Unclear cost-efficacy of patient specific instrumentation in TKA in obese patients
June 2019
COA/ICORS2019: Unclear cost-efficacy of patient specific instrumentation in TKA in obese patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A Randomized Trial Investigating the Cost-Effectiveness of Patient Specific Instrumentation in Total Knee Arthroplasty in an Obese Population
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173 obese patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to have the procedure performed with either patient-specific instrumentation (PSI) or conventional instrumentation (CONV). The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate cost-effectiveness of PSI relative to CONV after 12 weeks, using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index as the measure of effi...
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