Knee joint distraction compared to total knee arthroplasty for treatment of end stage osteoarthritis: simulating long-term outcomes and cost-effectiveness J.-T. van der Woude, S.C. Nair, R.J. Custers, J.M. van Laar, S.C. Mastbergen, P.M. Welsing, F.P. Lafeber Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Volume 24, Pages S426-S427 (April 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2016.01.769 Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions
Figure 4. Deterministic sensitivity analyses for females (open symbols) and males (filled symbols) per age category. The larger the symbol the younger the patient category.○ Base case performed with costs and utility as described in Table 1.; □ Time to failure for KJD based on KJD data only.; ◊ Cost of KJD procedure €10.000 instead of €8.000; ⌂ Utility of KJD equal to TKA.; ▲ Cost after revision operations set to €0 instead of €1.000 and €100. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2016 24, S426-S427DOI: (10.1016/j.joca.2016.01.769) Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions