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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.
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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote fracture healing (IPG374)
Interventional procedures, IPG374 - Issued: December 2010 --> This guidance has been updated and replaced by: Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote healing of fresh fractures at low risk of non-healing (NICE interventional procedures guidance 621) Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote healing of fresh fractures at high risk of non-healing (NICE interventional procedures guidance 622) low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote healing of delayed-union and non-union fractures (NICE interventional procedures guidance 623)
to 72 hours) dressing (including negative pressure dressings) for open fractures after wound excision for: - minimising the number of...
This quality standard covers the prevention, diagnosis and management of delirium in adults (aged 18 and over) in hospital or long-term care settings (such as residential care or nursing homes). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Assessing recent changes that may indicate delirium
- Quality statement 2: Interventions to prevent delirium
- Quality statement 3: Use of antipsychotic medication for people who are distressed
- Quality statement 4: Information and support
- Quality statement 5: Communication of diagnosis to GPs
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thoracic lumbar sacral orthoses in older people with thoraco-lumbar vertebral fractures? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) For a...
Evidence-based recommendations on minimally invasive total hip replacement. This involves replacing the damaged hip joint (the top part of the upper leg bone and the socket in the hip bone that it fits into) with an artificial one.
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NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the OSCAR 3 ultrasonic arthroplasty revision instrument for removing bone cement during prosthetic
Vamorolone for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people 4 years and over (TA1031)
Evidence-based recommendations on vamorolone (Agamree) for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people 4 years and over.
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Evidence-based recommendations on artificial metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint replacement for end-stage arthritis. This involves removing the diseased joints and replacing them with artificial ones.
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Evidence-based recommendations on tocilizumab (RoActemra) for treating giant cell arteritis in adults.
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on RT300 for spinal cord injury rehabilitation .
specialist centre. The committee noted the increased risk of renal stones and fractures in people who have had unsuccessful or no...
This guideline covers care for adults (aged 18 and over) having elective or emergency surgery, including dental surgery. It covers all phases of perioperative care, from the time people are booked for surgery until they are discharged afterward. The guideline includes recommendations on preparing for surgery, keeping people safe during surgery and pain relief during recovery.
Artificial intelligence for analysing CT brain scans (MIB207)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on artificial intelligence for analysing CT brain scans .
Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine (IPG341)
Evidence-based recommendations on prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine. This involves removing the damaged disc and inserting an artificial disc in its place.
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