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Unicompartmental prosthesis or a return to basics

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  • Knee osteoarthritis

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Dr. Philippe Cartier

This account from an expert in orthopedic surgery recounts his experience with over 2,600 unicompartmental knee replacements. He discusses the principles of implantation, technical pitfalls, errors to avoid, and the fundamental differences with total knee replacements. This feedback highlights the importance of patient selection, adherence to surgical protocols, and major technological advancements.

""The serve is both the most important and the most unhealthy movement in tennis.""

""Soft strings, soft racket, soft ball – that's the rule to protect your shoulder.""

""The player needs to be relaxed to avoid tensions that cause injuries.""

Video type

Medicol Congress

Speakers

Body part

Knee

Diseases

Year

2018

Event Theme

Surgery:

Pathology:

Tendinitis; Chronic pain; Equipment-related problems

Thematic:

Injury prevention

Address

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1006 Lausanne

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