IMPLANT REGISTRIES FLAWED? MURRAY V. LEWALLEN (Orthopedics This Week)
The data proves that registries cannot compare implant designs!” says David Murray. “Going to single surgeon or institutional efforts allow large numbers of patients to be studied very quickly,” says David Lewallen. “What registry studies really do is allow us to ask interesting questions and perhaps direct the next studies.”
This week’s Orthopaedic Crossfire® debate is “The Stuff of Implant Registries: Of Limited Value.” For the proposition is David Murray, M.D., F.R.C.S. from Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, UK; agai...