Elimination of Preoperative Flexion Contracture as a Contraindication for Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.

CONCLUSION: The contraindications to UKA regarding flexion contracture may not be as absolute as previously thought. Larger, prospective studies are needed to generalize these findings to a wider population. PMID: 29494465 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: J Am Acad Orthop Surg Source Type: research