Cost-Effectiveness and Economic Impact of the KineSpring^® Knee Implant System in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Italy

Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to determine whether the KineSpring System is a more effective treatment for knee OA when compared to other standard treatments, considering cost-utility ratios. Methods: A literature search provided data on conservative and surgical treatment costs and functional outcome scores. The KineSpring System outcome scores were obtained from two trials. Quality adjusted life years (QALYs) and cost-utility …