A novel extramedullary technique to guide femoral bone preparation in mobile unicompartmental knee arthroplasty based on tibial cut and overall alignment

A novel extramedullary technique to guide femoral bone preparation in mobile unicompartmental knee arthroplasty based on tibial cut and overall alignment

Abstract Background The mobile Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) implant has been widely used with an intramedullary guide for femoral preparation. We modified the femoral guide technique based on the tibial cut first and spacer block technique. This study was performed to determine th...

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Main Authors: Qidong Zhang, Weiguo Wang, Zhaohui Liu, Debo Yue, Liming Cheng, Bailiang Wang, Wanshou Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Surgical technique
Extramedullary
Radiologic
Clinical outcome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01598-6

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