Unicondylar Tibiofemoral Arthroplasty – Opinions of the Members of the German Knee Society (DKG) and the German Professional Association of Orthopaedic and Trauma Specialists (BVO…
Becher, C.; Beckmann, J.; von Eisenhart-Rothe, R.; Hirschmann, M.; Holz, J.; Franz, A.; Gwinner, C.; Hube, R.; Matziolis, G. · NeuroTransmitter · 2021 · Heft 01 · S. 47 bis 53
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AbstractBackground The number of implanted unicondylar tibiofemoral knee arthroplasties (UKA) is despite the potential advantages in comparison to total knee arthroplasties (TKA) in Germany relatively low. Goal of this survey, initiated by the Small Implants Group of the German Knee Society, was to gather opinions and put them into context of the current literature.Methods Based on the Delphi method and the AWMF rules and standards, 19 statements were developed, which were presented to the members of the DKG and BVOU in an anonymous online survey using “SurveyMonkey”. Overall, 410 colleagues participated.Results…