Search results

Skip to results

Area of interest

Area of interest

Type

Type

Status

Status

Last updated

Last updated

Guidance programme

Advice programme

Showing 76 to 90 of 223 results for fractures

  1. Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation for right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction (HTG297)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation for right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction. This involves implanting a replacement valve with a wire mesh tube called a stent.

  2. Delirium: prevention, diagnosis and management in hospital and long-term care (CG103)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and treating delirium in people aged 18 and over in hospital and in long-term residential care or a nursing home. It also covers identifying people at risk of developing delirium in these settings and preventing onset. It aims to improve diagnosis of delirium and reduce hospital stays and complications.

  3. FRAX and QFracture in adults living in residential care:- What is the utility of FRAX and QFracture in detecting risk of fragility fracture in adults living in residential care?

    What is the utility of FRAX and QFracture in detecting risk of fragility fracture in adults living in residential care? Any explanatory...

  4. FRAX and QFracture in adults with secondary causes of osteoporosis:- What is the utility of FRAX and QFracture in detecting risk of fragility fracture in adults with secondary causes of osteoporosis?

    What is the utility of FRAX and QFracture in detecting risk of fragility fracture in adults with secondary causes of osteoporosis? Any...

  5. Guidance on the extraction of wisdom teeth (TA1)

    Evidence-based recommendations on removing wisdom teeth in adults.

  6. Falls: assessment and prevention in older people and in people 50 and over at higher risk (NG249)

    This guideline covers assessing risk of falling and interventions to prevent falls in all people aged 65 and over, and people aged 50 to 64 who are at higher risk of falls. It aims to reduce the risk and incidence of falls, and the associated distress, pain, injury, loss of confidence, loss of independence and mortality.

  7. Direct skeletal fixation of limb prostheses using an intraosseous transcutaneous implant (HTG732)

    Evidence-based recommendations on direct skeletal fixation of limb prostheses using an intraosseous transcutaneous implant. This involves inserting a metal implant through the skin and into the centre of the bone of the stump and attaching a prosthetic limb to it.

  8. Treatment of torus fractures:- What is the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of no treatment for torus fractures of the distal radius in children compared with soft splints, removable splints or bandages?

    Treatment of torus fractures:- What is the clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of no treatment for torus...

  9. Neurostimulation of lumbar muscles for refractory non-specific chronic low back pain (HTG641)

    Evidence-based recommendations on neurostimulation of lumbar muscles for refractory non-specific chronic low back pain in adults. This involves implanting a pulse generator under the skin of the upper buttock or lower back, which the person can use to manage their pain.

  10. Supercapsular percutaneously assisted total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis (HTG626)

    Evidence-based recommendations on supercapsular percutaneously assisted total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis in adults. This involves replacing a hip using smaller cuts than are used in standard surgery.

  11. Osteoporosis: risk assessment, treatment, and fragility fracture prevention (update)

    In development Reference number: GID-NG10216 Expected publication date:  29 July 2026

  12. Radiofrequency ablation as an adjunct to balloon kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty for palliation of painful spinal metastases (HTG670)

    Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation as an adjunct to balloon kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty for palliation of painful spinal metastases. This involves inserting a needle-like probe containing an electrode into the spinal metastases. This produces an electrical current that aims to relieve pain and other symptoms.

  13. Rehabilitation after traumatic injury (NG211)

    This guideline covers complex rehabilitation needs after traumatic injury, including assessment and goal setting, rehabilitation plans and programmes, physical, psychological and cognitive rehabilitation, rehabilitation for specific injuries, coordination of rehabilitation in hospital, at discharge and in the community, and commissioning and organising rehabilitation services.

  14. Using GP practice lists to identify people at high risk:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of using GP practice lists to identify people at high risk of fracture, leading to formal risk assessment and possible treatment?

    effectiveness of using GP practice lists to identify people at high risk of fracture, leading to formal risk assessment and possible...

  15. 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?

    replacement for pain and functional loss after a previous proximal humeral fracture (not acute trauma), what is the clinical and cost...