Medial unicondylar knee arthroplasty should be reserved for patients with complete joint space collapse
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Patient-specific guide for revision of medial unicondylar knee arthroplasty to total knee arthroplasty
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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0942-2056,1433-7347
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-021-06588-7