Implant Alignment and Patient Factors Affecting the Short-Term Patient-Reported Clinical Outcomes after Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

In conclusion, tibial component's larger varus alignment was associated with the better PRO at both 1 and 2 years after OUKA. Importantly, larger postoperative knee flexion angle helped achieve good short-term PRO after OUKA. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Journal of Knee Surgery - April 29, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Yamagami, Ryota Inui, HIroshi Taketomi, Shuji Kono, Kenichi Kawaguchi, Kohei Takagi, Kentaro Kage, Tomofumi Sameshima, Shin Tanaka, Sakae Tags: Original Article Source Type: research