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unicompartmental osteoarthritis

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unicompartmental osteoarthritis
Orthopedics Osteoarthritis which affects only part of a joint, classically seen in the knee, where only one of the 2 condyles is affected


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In the first section preoperative questions is subjected including indications, unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee, patient with vascular problems, donating blood, bilateral arthroplasty, patellar resurfacing, range of motion, bearing surface, contraindications, teaching class for patients prior surgery.
The Oxford(TM) System is currently utilized in the treatment of over 16,000 cases of medial unicompartmental osteoarthritis annually outside the United States, where its proven long-term clinical results demonstrate a 98% success rate at 10 years.
Research was conducted on knee specimens that were extracted from patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty for unicompartmental osteoarthritis.
 
 
 
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