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Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) to the Other Compartments

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The concept of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has experienced an increase in interest in the last decade. The two main causes of failure are aseptic loosening and the occurrence of degenerative lesions in the opposite tibiofemoral compartment.

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  1. Saati Medical Center, 88591, 11672, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Maad F. AlSaati MD

  2. Albert Trillat Center, Croix Rousse Hospital, 103 grande rue de la Croix Rousse, Lyon, 69004, France

    S. Lustig MD, PhD

  3. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Health and Performance Institute, The Ohio State University, Suite 3100, 2050 Kenny Road, Columbus, OH, 43221, USA

    Robert A. Magnussen MD, MPH

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Correspondence to S. Lustig MD, PhD .

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  1. Croix Rousse Hospital, Albert Trillat Centre, Lyon, France

    Philippe Neyret

  2. Clinique de la Sauvegarde, Lyon Ortho Clinic, Lyon, France

    Guillaume Demey

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AlSaati, M.F., Lustig, S., Magnussen, R.A. (2014). Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (UKA) to the Other Compartments. In: Neyret, P., Demey, G. (eds) Surgery of the Knee. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5631-4_23

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