Short-term effectiveness of medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in young patients aged less than or equal to 60 years.

CONCLUSION: Our midterm results showed that the Oxford-UKA was a reliable and effective treatment option for young patients aged less than or equal to 60 years with anterior medial osteoarthritis. The knee pain can be effectively relieved and excellent functional activities of the knee joint can be obtained after surgery.
PMID: 33034241 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery - September 1, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wang F, Xue H, Ma T, Wen T, Yang T, Xue L, Tu Y Tags: J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) Source Type: research