The Early Results for the Treatment of Medial Compartmental Knee Osteoarthritis:Unicompart-mental Knee Arthroplasty(Oxford Ⅲ)Versus Total Knee Arthroplasty
Abstract:Objective To investigate the early resuit of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty( OxfordⅢ)versus total knee arthroplasty for the treatment of medial compartmental knee osteoarthritis. Methods From April 2013 to August 2014,15 ca-ses(16 knee)of medial compartmental knee osteoarthritis were treated by unicompartmental knee arthroplasty(OxfordⅢ),16 cases(16 knee)of medial compartmental knee osteoarthritis were treated by total knee arthroplasty. The UkA group and TkA group hospital for special surgery knee score(HSS)were 57. 25 and 59. 37 respectively;keen Society Score(kSS)were 55. 94 and 56. 47 respectively. Results All the patients′data were collected. By the time of 2 weeks after operation,Patients in the group UkA had better results than group TkA in the range of motion( ROM),kSS,HSS and the operation time. Conclusion With the strict indications selection,UkA for the treatment of medial compartmental knee osteoarthritis is comparable to TkA, and has less time for operation,rapid postoperative recovery than TkA.
Keywords:arthroplastyreplacementkneeunicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 497-499 )
