Cost-effectiveness of Early Surgery versus Conservative Treatment with Optional Delayed Meniscectomy for Patients over 45 years with non-obstructive meniscal tears (ESCAPE study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial.
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| Title: | Cost-effectiveness of Early Surgery versus Conservative Treatment with Optional Delayed Meniscectomy for Patients over 45 years with non-obstructive meniscal tears (ESCAPE study): protocol of a randomised controlled trial. |
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| Authors: | van de Graaf VA; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Research, OLVG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Scholtes VA; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Research, OLVG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Wolterbeek N; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Antonius Ziekenhuis, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands., Noorduyn JC; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Research, OLVG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Neeter C; Neeter Fysiotherapie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., van Tulder MW; Department of Health Sciences & EMGO+ Institute, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Saris DB; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands., de Gast A; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht, The Netherlands., Poolman RW; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Research, OLVG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. |
| Corporate Authors: | Escape Research Group |
| Source: | BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2016 Dec 21; Vol. 6 (12), pp. e014381. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Dec 21. |
| Publication Type: | Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101552874 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2044-6055 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20446055 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMJ Open Subsets: MEDLINE |
| Database: | MEDLINE Ultimate |
| ISSN: | 2044-6055 |
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| DOI: | 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014381 |
