Journal article
Cost‐effectiveness and economic impact of the KineSpring® Knee Implant System in the treatment for knee osteoarthritis
Abstract
PURPOSE: To investigate the cost-effectiveness and economic impact of the KineSpring System in the treatment for knee osteoarthritis in Germany.
METHODS: Functional outcome scores of the general German population and knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients under surgical treatments (HTO, UKA and TKA), conservative treatments and treatment with the KineSpring System were used to derive the utility scores for each group. Quality-adjusted life years …
Authors
Li CS; Seeger T; Auhuber TC; Bhandari M
Journal
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 21, No. 11, pp. 2629–2637
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
11 2013
DOI
10.1007/s00167-013-2427-x
ISSN
0942-2056