Guidance on the use of metal on metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty

1 Guidance

2 Clinical need and practice

3 The technology

4 Evidence and interpretation

5 Recommendations for further research

6 Implications for the NHS

7 Implementation and audit

8 Related guidance

9 Review of guidance

Appendix A. Appraisal Committee members

Appendix B. Sources of evidence considered by the Committee

Appendix C. Patient information. Guidance on the use of metal on metal hip resurfacing

Appendix D. Detail on the criteria for audit of the use of metal on metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty

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