31 July 2019

Best practice for hip and knee arthroplasty surgery

Best practice for hip and knee arthroplasty surgery
GIRFT July 2019
  • Professional standards guidance for hip and knee arthroplasty in association with the British Hip Society, British Association for Surgery of the Knee, the British Orthopaedic Association and NHS Resolution.
  • The guidance has been produced as part of ongoing work both to improve patient outcomes and to reduce litigation costs within the NHS, and are based on arthroplasty cases in which complaints were made have been reviewed.