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New instrumentation improves patient satisfaction and component positioning for mobile-bearing medial unicompartmental knee replacement

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Background: The Oxford unicompartmental knee replacement (OUKR) has achieved excellent functional outcomes and long term survivorship in many single center and single surgeon series. However, in national registries, the failure rates are up to three times higher than total knee replacement. This is at least in part due to difficulty experienced by low-volume surgeons in implanting the prosthesis accurately. A new instrumentation system (Microplasty) was introduced to help surgeons achieve bet...

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Peer reviewed

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10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_172_17

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University of Oxford
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Medical Sciences Division
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NDORMS
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University of Oxford
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MSD
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NDORMS
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Medknow Publications Publisher's website
Journal:
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Journal website
Volume:
53
Issue:
2
Pages:
289-296
Publication date:
2019-02-22
Acceptance date:
2018-07-25
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EISSN:
1998-3727
ISSN:
0019-5413
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pubs:891177
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891177
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2018-07-25

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