Thesis
Failure of unicompartmental knee replacement
- Abstract:
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Unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) is the principal alternative to total knee replacement (TKR) in the treatment of end-stage knee osteoarthritis. It involves less tissue resection, resulting in lower rates of morbidity and faster recoveries compared to TKR. However, UKR has a significantly higher revision rate compared to TKR. As a result, whilst over a third of patients are eligible for UKR, only around 8% receive it.
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+ Murray, D
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Role:
Supervisor
+ Gill, H
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Role:
Supervisor
+ Pandit, H
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Role:
Supervisor
+ Judge, A
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Role:
Supervisor
Funding
+ Royal College of Surgeons; Arthritis Research UK
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Funding agency for:
Liddle, A
Grant:
20499 (Arthritis Research UK
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2013
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
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English
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- UUID:
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uuid:c5bd883f-7c6f-42fe-9231-68609acaf234
- Local pid:
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ora:11546
- Deposit date:
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2015-06-02
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- Copyright holder:
- Liddle, A
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available on ORA.
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