Periprosthetic fractures after medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a narrative review

L Thoreau, D Morcillo Marfil, E Thienpont - Archives of orthopaedic and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction On rare occasions, fractures of the tibial plateau may occur after uni-
compartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and account for 2% of total UKA failures. The …

Acoustic emission in orthopaedics: A state of the art review

RA Kapur - Journal of biomechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
Acoustic emission (AE) is the phenomenon of sonic and ultrasonic wave generation by
materials as they undergo deformation and fracture processes. AE monitoring is widely used …

Midterm survivorship and patient satisfaction of robotic-arm-assisted medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a multicenter study

LJ Kleeblad, TA Borus, TM Coon, J Dounchis… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Studies have showed improved accuracy of lower leg alignment, precise
component position, and soft-tissue balance with robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee …

Obesity has no effect on outcomes following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

JF Plate, MA Augart, TM Seyler, DN Bracey… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Although obesity has historically been described as a contraindication to UKA,
improved outcomes with modern UKA implant designs have challenged this perception. The …

Ten-year survival and patient-reported outcomes of a medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty incorporating an all-polyethylene tibial component

CEH Scott, FA Wade, D MacDonald… - Archives of Orthopaedic …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Biomechanical studies have suggested that proximal tibial strain is elevated in
UKAs incorporating all-polyethylene tibial components with concern that this leads to …

Does a PEEK femoral TKA implant preserve intact femoral surface strains compared with CoCr? A preliminary laboratory study

KE Rankin, AS Dickinson, A Briscoe… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Both the material and geometry of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) component
influence the induced periprosthetic bone strain field. Strain, a measure of the local relative …

The effect of malalignment on proximal tibial strain in fixed-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a comparison between metal-backed and all-polyethylene …

I Danese, P Pankaj, CEH Scott - Bone & Joint Research, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Objectives Elevated proximal tibial bone strain may cause unexplained pain, an important
cause of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) revision. This study investigates the …

A randomised trial of all-polyethylene and metal-backed tibial components in unicompartmental arthroplasty of the knee

JRB Hutt, P Farhadnia, V Massé… - The Bone & Joint …, 2015 - boneandjoint.org.uk
This randomised trial evaluated the outcome of a single design of unicompartmental
arthroplasty of the knee (UKA) with either a cemented all-polyethylene or a metal-backed …

Metal-backed versus all-polyethylene unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: proximal tibial strain in an experimentally validated finite element model

CEH Scott, MJ Eaton, RW Nutton, FA Wade… - Bone & Joint …, 2017 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Objectives Up to 40% of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) revisions are performed
for unexplained pain which may be caused by elevated proximal tibial bone strain. This …

Clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction following revision of failed unicompartmental knee arthroplasty to total knee arthroplasty are as good as a primary total knee …

JBT Lim, HN Pang, KJD Tay, S Chia, NN Lo, SJ Yeo - The Knee, 2019 - Elsevier
Background With unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) being increasingly performed
for medial compartment osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …