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Table 3 Relationship between knee components with G5+G6 cartilage defect and arthroplasty received in OAI study

From: Study of surgical indication for knee arthroplasty by cartilage analysis in three compartments using data from Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)

Components

TKA

UKA

M+L+PF

32

1

M+L

8

1

M+PF

20

0

L+PF

14

0

M

7

0

L

4

0

PF

0

0

None

0

0

Total

85

2

  1. TKA total knee arthroplasty, UKA unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, G grade.
  2. M medial femorotibial compartment, L lateral femorotibial compartment, and
  3. PF patellofemoral compartment.
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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