Anterior crucial ligament rupture: self-healing through dynamic intraligamentary stabilization technique
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Cost-utility analysis of dynamic intraligamentary stabilization versus early reconstruction after rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the dynamic intraligamentary stabilization (DIS) technique in comparison with reconstructive surgery (ACLR) in the treatment of isolated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures from the perspective of the community of insured citizens in Germany. METHODS Because of the specific decision problem at hand, namely that w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0942-2056,1433-7347
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1958-x