Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 8 findings · 4 reviews

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No studies found 1 · 12.5%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 25%Low 4 · 50%Moderate 1 · 12.5%High 0 · 0%

Arthroplasty vs fusion

Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with single‐level cervical degenerative disc disease

2 findings from 1 review

Arthroplasty versus fusion in single-level cervical degenerative disc disease 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 1310 participants
Low
Arthroplasty versus fusion in single-level cervical degenerative disc disease 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 1309 participants
Moderate

Disc arthroplasty vs fusion

Back pain · adults with chronic low‐back pain

1 finding from 1 review

Total disc replacement for chronic back pain in the presence of disc degeneration 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 676 participants
Low

Total Shoulder Arthroplasty vs hemiarthroplasty

Pain Visual analog scale Scale from 0 to 100 (lower is better) · patients with Shoulder osteoarthritis

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for shoulder osteoarthritis 2010 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 41 participants
Low

Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziectomy (T)

Pain ‐ not measured · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing

pain ‐ 100mm VAS mm. Scale from: 0 to 100. · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 77 participants
Very low

Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs trapeziometacarpal joint replacement (Swanson)

pain ‐ 100mm VAS mm. Scale from: 0 to 100. · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 26 participants
Low

Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing

Treatment failure Reoperation due to pain · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis

It is very uncertain whether trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) changes treatment failure Reoperation due to pain compared with artelon joint resurfacing (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.14 [0.01, 2.36]
1 study · 98 participants
Very low