Bruni Danilo, Iacono Francesco, Akkawi Ibrahim, Gagliardi Michele, Zaffagnini Stefano, Marcacci Maurilio
2nd Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, Laboratory of Biomechanics and Technological Innovation, Rizzoli Orthopedics Institute, Bologna, Italy.
Joints. 2013 Oct 24;1(2):45-7. eCollection 2013 Apr-Jun.
There is currently a growing demand for unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) to treat degenerative osteoarthritis or osteonecrosis of a single compartment of the knee. This procedure has evolved significantly over the past three decades and we here present a brief review of the literature on this topic. This historical overview traces the hypotheses that have led to the modern state of the art in minimally invasive UKR surgery and to the revival of the concept of interpositional hemiarthroplasty.
目前,单髁膝关节置换术(UKR)治疗膝关节单髁退行性骨关节炎或骨坏死的需求日益增长。在过去三十年中,该手术有了显著发展,我们在此对该主题的文献进行简要综述。这一历史概述追溯了那些促使微创UKR手术达到现代先进水平以及使间置式半关节置换术概念得以复兴的假说。