Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: increasingly uniform patient demographics despite differences in surgical volume and usage—a descriptive study of 8,501 cases from the Danish Knee Arthroplasty Registry

Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: increasingly uniform patient demographics despite differences in surgical volume and usage—a descriptive study of 8,501 cases from the Danish Knee Arthroplasty Registry

Background and purpose — Using contemporary indications, up to 50% of patients undergoing knee arthroplasty are eligible for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), and lower UKA use likely reflects a restrictive approach to patient selection. Since broader indications have been successfully intro...

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Main Authors: Cecilie Henkel, Mette Mikkelsen, Alma B Pedersen, Lasse E Rasmussen, Kirill Gromov, Andrew Price, Anders Troelsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1601834

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