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  1. Radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins (HTG2)

    Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins. This involves using radiofrequency energy to heat the wall of the vein so that it collapses.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    24 September 2003
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  2. Total wrist replacement (HTG173)

    Evidence-based recommendations on total wrist replacement. This involves creating an artificial wrist joint consisting of metal implants attached to the end of the arm and to the hand, separated by a spacer to allow movement.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    27 August 2008
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  3. Single-step scaffold insertion for repairing symptomatic chondral knee defects (HTG728)

    Evidence-based recommendations on single-step scaffold insertion for repairing symptomatic chondral knee defects. This involves inserting a scaffold into the damaged area of the knee to support regrowth and repair of the cartilage.

    HealthTech guidance
    Last updated
    5 August 2025
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  4. Synthetic cartilage implant insertion for first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis (hallux rigidus) (HTG627)

    Evidence-based recommendations on synthetic cartilage implant insertion for first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis (hallux rigidus). This involves replacing damaged cartilage with an artificial (synthetic) implant.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    1 June 2022
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  5. Chronic anal fissure: 0.2% topical glyceryl trinitrate ointment (ESUOM7)

    Summary of the evidence on 0.2% topical glyceryl trinitrate ointment for chronic anal fissure to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

    Evidence summary
    Published
    26 March 2013

  6. Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the lumbar spine (HTG197)

    Evidence-based recommendations on prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the lumbar spine. This involves removing the damaged disc and inserting an artificial disc in its place.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    22 July 2009
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  7. Autologous blood injection for plantar fasciitis (HTG298)

    Evidence-based recommendations on autologous blood injection for plantar fasciitis. This involves supplying the connective tissue with growth factors that promote the healing process.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    23 January 2013
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  8. Single‑incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (HTG361)

    Evidence-based recommendations on single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This involves removing the gallbladder through a small cut, most often below the bellly button.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    17 December 2014
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  9. Upadacitinib for treating active ankylosing spondylitis (TA829)

    Evidence-based recommendations on upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for treating active ankylosing spondylitis that is not controlled well enough with conventional therapy in adults.

    Technology appraisal guidance
    Published
    30 September 2022
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  10. NICE encourages further research into percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) for refractory neuropathic pain, particularly to provide more information about selection criteria and long-term outcomes, with clear documentation of the indications for treatment.

    percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) for refractory neuropathic pain, particularly to provide more information about...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  11. Focal resurfacing implants to treat articular cartilage damage in the knee (HTG635)

    Evidence-based recommendations on focal resurfacing implants to treat articular cartilage damage in the knee in adults. This involves replacing the damaged area with an artificial implant.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    24 August 2022
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  12. Arthroscopic radiofrequency chondroplasty for discrete chondral defects of the knee (HTG340)

    Evidence-based recommendations on arthroscopic radiofrequency chondroplasty for discrete chondral defects of the knee. This involves using a radiofrequency probe to heat and smooth any defects and rough edges in the cartilage.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    27 May 2014
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  13. Single-port laparoscopic nephrectomy (HTG278)

    Evidence-based recommendations on single-port laparoscopic nephrectomy. This involves removing the kidney using several small incisions (laparoscopy).

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    23 November 2011
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  14. Arthroscopic femoro–acetabular surgery for hip impingement syndrome (HTG273)

    Evidence-based recommendations on arthroscopic femoro-acetabular surgery for hip impingement syndrome. This involves removing some of the cartilage or bone, with the aim of reshaping the joint surface.

    HealthTech guidance
    Published
    28 September 2011
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  15. Pain management:- A randomised trial should be undertaken comparing early endoscopic ultrasound-guided neurolytic coeliac plexus (EUS-guided NCP) interventions with on-demand EUS-guided NCP interventions in people with unresectable pancreatic cancer.

    Recommendation ID NG85/4 Question Pain management:- A randomised trial should be undertaken comparing early endoscopic ultrasound-guided

    Research recommendation
    Published
    13 November 2018