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Measuring appropriate need for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: results of the MANUKA study

PURPOSE: Indications for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) are controversial. Studies based solely on radiographic criteria suggest up to 49% of patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are suitable for UKA. In contrast, the ‘Appropriate use criteria’ (AUC), developed by the AAOS, apply clinica...

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Autores principales: Klasan, Antonio, Luger, Matthias, Hochgatterer, Rainer, Young, Simon W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9418075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34148115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-021-06632-6