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The presence of chondrocalcinosis in a knee which otherwise fulfils the criteria for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty has been considered a contraindication to this procedure. This paper compares the results of two groups of patients undergoing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty; there were 78 knees with degenerative arthritis, and 20 knees with degenerative arthritis and chondrocalcinosis, as...
The outcome of 23 Oxford unicondylar knee replacements revised to total knee replacements was assessed with an average follow up of 4.1 years. At revision, 30% of the cases had required reconstruction for bone deficiency. Bone graft, when needed, was obtained from the revision cuts. One patient required re-revision for recurrent sepsis. The remainder included 10 excellent, 3 good, 2 fair and 2...
We interviewed 231 consecutive patients with osteoarthritis undergoing knee replacement surgery and examined them for evidence of risk factors and bilateral disease. Bilateral knee replacement surgery was performed on 17% of patients; 50% of patients had a knee replacement with no radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis in the unoperated knee. There was an increased ratio of women to men undergoing...
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