Keith Tucker, FRCS, Chairman of the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel (ODEP) and the Beyond Compliance Advisory Group, discusses the monitoring of orthopaedic implant performance. Orthopaedics in the UK did not set out to build a global model for device evaluation. It was forced into it. The National Joint Registry (NJR), the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel … Continue reading Could a UK-born device evaluation model become a global benchmark?