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Hema Mistry
Orthopedics
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Open AccessA brief introduction to health economics
To convince policy-makers or funders of health care of the value of orthopaedic interventions, we need to consider value for money (cost-effectiveness), as well as clinical effectiveness. This article provides...
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Open AccessAutograft or allograft for reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament: a health economics perspective
To assess the clinical and cost-effectiveness of allografts versus autografts in the reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligaments.
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Open AccessAllografts in reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament: a health economics perspective
To review the relative cost-effectiveness of allografts and autografts in reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament.
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Open AccessMeniscal allograft transplantation after meniscectomy: clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) after meniscal injury and subsequent meniscectomy.
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Open AccessThe cost-effectiveness of osteochondral allograft transplantation in the knee
Osteochondral allografts (OCA) consist of a layer of hyaline cartilage and a layer of underlying bone. They are used to repair combined defects of articular cartilage and bone. Such defects often occur in peop...
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Open AccessFostering autonomous motivation, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in rheumatoid arthritis: protocol and rationale for a randomised control trial
People with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease than the general population. Sustained physical activity increases cardio-respiratory fitness and red...
