Background Prior studies comparing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) with total
knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the elderly are limited by heterogeneity in arthritic disease …

Aims Robotic arm-assisted surgery offers accurate and reproducible guidance in component
positioning and assessment of soft-tissue tensioning during knee arthroplasty, but the …

Background Postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant cause of
morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing knee and hip arthroplasty and hip fracture …

We compared the medium-term outcomes of age and gender matched patients with
unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We …

Background Many patients report postoperative pain, limited improvement in physical
function and poor quality of life (QOL) after knee replacement surgery. Our study uses …

Abstract Using the National Joint Registry (UK) database, we compared the thickness of
polyethylene (PE) and the level of constraint used during primary total knee arthroplasty …

Background Although venous thromboembolism is one of the leading causes of morbidity
after knee arthroplasty, little data exist on the risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) after …

Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with a risk of thromboembolism
requiring routine thromboprophylaxis, but there is debate about the risk with unicondylar …

Introduction Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has increased due to potential
favourable complication rates when compared to total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Although …

Background The rate of fatal pulmonary embolism (PE) following hip and knee arthroplasty
has remained unchanged despite the use of low‐molecular‐weight heparin (LMWH) and …