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COA: Lower rate of aseptic loosening with modular tibial plateau implant in UKA

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July 2013

COA: Lower rate of aseptic loosening with modular tibial plateau implant in UKA

Vol: 2| Issue: 6| Number:15| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Randomized clinical trial study compring modular and monobloc tibial components in UKA

Contributing Authors:
PA Vendittoli P Farhadnia M Lavigne

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56 knees in 43 patients were randomized to undergo unicompartmental knee arthroplasty with either a cemented polyethylene monoblock or modular metal-backed tibial plateau implant (Accuris (Smith & Nephew)) . Results at over a 48 month trial period demonstrated that the monoblock implant was associated with s significantly greater rate of revision, particularly with respect to aseptic loosening.

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