Common treatment strategies for calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
Erin F AlaiaNaveen SubhasMadalena Da Silva CardosoZachary I LiMehul R ShahMichael J AlaiaSoterios GyftopoulosPublished in: Skeletal radiology (2023)
UGB appears to be the most cost-effective strategy for patients with HADD, while surgery and low-energy ECSW are the least cost-effective. Conservative management may be considered a reasonable alternative treatment strategy in the appropriate clinical setting.