Fractures | Guidance and guideline topic | NICE

Everything NICE has produced on the topic of fractures. Includes any related guidelines, NICE Pathways and quality standards.

1 new

and

3 updated

products since January 2017.

NICE Pathways - mapping our guidance

Interventional procedures guidance

Balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures (IPG166) April 2006
Insertion of metal rib reinforcements to stabilise a flail chest wall (IPG361) October 2010
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote fracture healing (IPG374) December 2010
Percutaneous insertion of craniocaudal expandable implants for vertebral compression fracture (IPG568) November 2016
Percutaneous vertebroplasty (IPG12) September 2003

Technology appraisal guidance

Medical technologies guidance

EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system for long bone fractures with non-union or delayed healing (MTG12) January 2013

NICE Guidelines

Fractures (complex): assessment and management (NG37) February 2016
Fractures (non-complex): assessment and management (NG38) February 2016
Hip fracture: management (CG124) June 2011
Osteoporosis: assessing the risk of fragility fracture (CG146) August 2012

Quality standards

Hip fracture in adults (QS16) March 2012

In development

Osteoporotic fragility fractures (prevention) - abaloparatide, raloxifene , strontium ranelate, teriparatide and denosumab [ID901] (GID-TA10072) TBC Technology appraisal guidance