Unicompartmental knee arthroplasties implanted for osteoarthritis with partial loss of joint space have high re-operation rates.

The indications and contraindications for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) are controversial. The aim of the study was to determine the risk factors for re-operation in our practice. A series of 113 medial UKAs with mean follow-up of 63 months were reviewed retrospectively. Pre-operatively a...

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Main Authors: Niinimäki, T, Murray, D, Partanen, J, Pajala, A, Leppilahti, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011