Abstract:Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is one of the commonly used surgical methods for unicompartmental osteoarthritis in recent years. Although the prognosis of the operated knee has been widely studied, there are relatively little data on the natural history of the contralateral knee after unilateral replacement. The aim of this study was to explore the incidence and risk factors of consequential knee arthroplasty in patients with bilateral knee osteoarthritis (KOA) after receiving primary unilateral UKA,… Show more
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