Unicondylar knee replacement versus total knee replacement for the treatment of medial knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-03790-7
Abstract: Since the optimal surgery for isolated medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) is unclear, this study aimed at comparing the effectiveness of unicondylar knee replacement (UKR) with total knee replacement (TKR) for simple medial knee OA. Literature… read more here.
Keywords: knee replacement; knee osteoarthritis; medial knee; knee ... See more keywords
Unicondylar knee arthroplasty following a patellectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2019.10.005
Abstract: We present a case of a 59-year-old woman with a history of a right-sided patellectomy. She presented with right-sided anteromedial osteoarthritis. A unicondylar knee arthroplasty was performed. In the literature, we found only a few… read more here.
Keywords: following patellectomy; knee arthroplasty; arthroplasty following; unicondylar knee ... See more keywords
Unicondylar knee arthroplasty versus total knee arthroplasty in adults with isolated medial osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000021868
Abstract: Abstract Background: The choice between unicondylar knee arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is likely to have long-term implications for patient-reported health outcomes. However, high-quality studies that compare the outcomes of TKA and UKA… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; unicondylar knee; knee arthroplasty; knee ... See more keywords
Safety and Efficacy of Unicondylar Knee Prosthesis Treatment for Unicompartmental Osteoarthritis of the Knee Joint
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2938380
Abstract: Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic disease that seriously endangers the health of the elderly. Choosing appropriate surgery for knee osteoarthritis patients is especially important. Objective To investigate the safety and efficacy of unicondylar… read more here.
Keywords: observation group; osteoarthritis; comparison; group ... See more keywords
Patient-reported outcome after patient-specific unicondylar knee arthroplasty for unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-020-03776-3
Abstract: Background Unicondylar knee arthroplasty was introduced in the late 1960s and remains a topic of controversial discussion. Patient-specific instruments and patient-specific implants are not yet the standard of care. The question remains whether this time-consuming… read more here.
Keywords: patient specific; patient reported; knee arthroplasty; knee ... See more keywords