Conversion of UKA to TKA using identical standard implants—How does it compare to primary UKA, primary TKA and revision TKA?

Abstract Background UKA is a well-established treatment option for anteromedial osteoarthritis of the knee, resulting in superior functional outcomes but also higher revision rates than TKA. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of UKA, TKA, UKA converted to TKA using identical standard implants...

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Main Authors: Christian B. Scheele, Matthias F. Pietschmann, Thomas C. Wagner, Peter E. Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:Arthroplasty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-024-00267-x