Age and Outcomes of Medial Meniscal-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

Age and Outcomes of Medial Meniscal-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

National joint registries report increasing revision rates with decreasing patient age for all types of joint arthroplasty. This study aimed to explore the effect of age on function and revision risk in patients undergoing medial meniscal-bearing UKA. A prospectively followed cohort of 1000 consecut...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of arthroplasty 2018-10, Vol.33 (10), p.3153-3159
Hauptverfasser: Kennedy, James A., Matharu, Gulraj S., Hamilton, Thomas W., Mellon, Stephen J., Murray, David W.
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Sprache:eng
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age
implant survival
outcomes
revision
unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
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Zusammenfassung:National joint registries report increasing revision rates with decreasing patient age for all types of joint arthroplasty. This study aimed to explore the effect of age on function and revision risk in patients undergoing medial meniscal-bearing UKA. A prospectively followed cohort of 1000 consecutive medial meniscal-bearing UKAs at a designer center was analyzed. All knees were implanted for recommended indications and had mean 10-year follow-up. Patients were grouped by age at surgery (
ISSN:0883-5403
1532-8406
DOI:10.1016/j.arth.2018.06.014