Introduction

This episode of the ortho bullets pon cast will go over the topic of uni compartmental knee replacement from the reconsection on ortho bullets dot com. Uni compartmental knee arthoplaste is a surgical option for knee arthritis when only one compartment of the knee is involved. The procedure can be performed for isolated medial compartment, isolated lateral compartment or isolated patello femral osto arthritis. Most common reasons for conversion to a total ne arthroplaste are the progression of ostuo arthritis and a septic loosening.