- Recommendation ID
- NG157/13
- Question
In adults having primary elective shoulder replacement for pain and functional loss after a previous proximal humeral fracture (not acute trauma), what is the clinical and cost effectiveness of reverse total shoulder replacement compared with humeral hemiarthroplasty?
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) Full details of the research recommendation are in evidence review O: hemiarthroplasty – proximal humeral fracture.
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder
- Number
- NG157
- Date issued
- June 2020
Other details
Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
Last Reviewed | 01/06/2020 |