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Increase in the Tibial Slope in Unicondylar Knee Replacement: Analysis of the Effect on the Kinematics and Ligaments in a Weight-Bearing Finite Element Model

INTRODUCTION: Unicompartmental arthroplasty (UKA) of the knee in patients with isolated medial osteoarthritis yields adequate results; however, the survival rate is inferior to that of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). A key factor in the longevity of the implant is the positioning; however, the optima...

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Autores principales: Weber, Patrick, Woiczinski, Matthias, Steinbrück, Arnd, Schmidutz, Florian, Niethammer, Thomas, Schröder, Christian, Jansson, Volkmar, Müller, Peter E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30069483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8743604