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Primary total hip replacement surgery: a systematic review of outcomes and modelling of cost-effectiveness associated with different prostheses.

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To use evidence regarding both costs and outcomes of primary THR to model how much more effective newer prostheses must be to justify higher costs.
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Objectives- T identify the literature on primary total hip replacement(THR) surgery that is relevant to the question of whether prostheses differ in their medium to longer term outcomes, and to synthesise this evidence. To use evidence regarding both costs and outcomes of primary THR to model how much more effective newer prostheses must be to justify higher costs

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Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes

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Measurement of health state utilities for economic appraisal.

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Questionnaire on the perceptions of patients about total hip replacement

TL;DR: In this article, a 12-item questionnaire for patients having a total knee replacement (TKR) was developed and a prospective study of 117 patients before operation and at follow-up six months later, asking them to complete the new questionnaire and the form SF36.
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