Lancet Publication Showing Partial Knee is safer that Total knee replacements
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Results from the Oxford Knee Group showing that the complication rate from partial knee replacements is significantly lower than with total knee replacements in matched patients.
Using the Oxford Groups indications up to 50% of patients considering knee replacement surgery are suitable for a partial knee replacement.
The Oxford Knee group have recently hosted the annual Unicompartmental arthritis meeting In Oxford. 110 Delegates attended the course to learn from an internationally renowned faculty. The meeting was chaired by Will Jackson and Chris Dodd.