Mobile-bearing UKA in elderly (≥75 Years) Indian cohorts: Excellent mid-term function and satisfaction despite comorbidities - PubMed
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- #Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
- #Elderly Patients
- #Functional Outcomes
- Study assesses mid-term outcomes of Mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (MB-UKA) in Indian patients aged ≥75 years.
- Results show significant improvement in functional scores (AKSS-F) from pre-op to 3 years post-op, with a 61% net gain and high patient satisfaction (FJS-12: 87.8 ± 2.8).
- No major complications reported, indicating MB-UKA is effective and safe for carefully selected elderly Indian patients with comorbidities like hypertension and diabetes.