- Recommendation ID
- IPG595/1
- Question
Further research on the safety and efficacy of total distal radioulnar joint replacement for symptomatic joint instability or arthritis should provide information on patient selection, and continue to collect long-term outcomes. NICE may update the guidance on publication of further evidence.
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of total distal radioulnar joint replacement for symptomatic joint instability or arthritis is limited in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent and audit or research.
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Total distal radioulnar joint replacement for symptomatic joint instability or arthritis
- Number
- IPG595
- Date issued
- November 2017
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 | 30/11/2017 |