Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A National Database Analysis Including Over 700 Octogenarians

Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A National Database Analysis Including Over 700 Octogenarians

Background: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) may be considered for select patients to relieve pain and restore function of the knee joint. Little research to date has explored the complication profile of UKA in an older population. The current study uses a large national surgical database to...

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Main Authors: Harold G. Moore, BS, Christopher A. Schneble, MD, Joseph B. Kahan, MD, MPH, Jonathan N. Grauer, MD, Lee E. Rubin, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
UKA
Octogenarian
Complications
NSQIP
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000450

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