An Assessment of Quality in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review

Key Points

• Quality assessment reveals significant variability in randomized controlled trials of hip and knee arthroplasty.
• Out of 25 trials reviewed, 40% showed inadequate reporting of outcomes in their findings.
• Systematic review evaluated trials from various databases, ensuring a comprehensive analysis of current literature.
• Highlights the need for standardized quality measures in future arthroplasty trials to enhance patient care.