Authors' objectives: This health technology assessment evaluates the effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of osseointegrated prosthetic implants, compared with conventional socket prostheses, for people with a lower-limb amputation. It also evaluates the budget impact of publicly funding osseointegrated prosthetic implants for people with a lower-limb amputation and the experiences, preferences, and values of people with a lower-limb amputation.
osseointegration; prosthetic implants; limb amputation; patient satisfaction; cost-utility analysis; budget impact analysis; adverse events
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