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ReviewArthroplasty (London, England)2025

Current status of bicompartmental arthroplasty.

Yingjian Gao, Bing Yue, Weiwei Xin

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Review in Arthroplasty (London, England), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Yingjian GaoDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 201112, China.
Bing YueDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 201112, China.
Weiwei XinDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 201112, China. xin_ww@hotmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3567-5871

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBicompartmental arthroplasty (BCA) serves as a less invasive alternative to total knee arthroplasty. This review aims to present the current status of BCA. BODY: Recent literature on BCA was reviewed and synthesized from the perspectives of function, radiological assessment, patient satisfaction, survival rate, patellar tracking, satisfaction survey, and revision rate.

conclusionBCA is beneficial for patients with bicompartmental arthritis and those suffering from deterioration in other compartments after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). Compared to total knee arthroplasty, BCA reduces trauma, accelerates recovery, and improves sports ability. While BCA is evolving towards a more exciting future, more clinical studies are warranted to exploit its potential and validate its efficacy, eventually improving outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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Alternative optionBicompartmental arthroplastyFunctional outcomesTotal knee arthroplasty

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PMID39748379
PMCPMC11697474

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