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J Bone Joint Surg Br · Mar 2009
Case ReportsLoosening of the femoral component after unicompartmental knee replacement.
- A P Monk, G W Keys, and D W Murray.
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LD, UK. Barbara.marks@ndos.ox.ac.uk
- J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009 Mar 1;91(3):405-7.
AbstractWe describe a technique for the diagnosis of loosening of the femoral component of the Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Replacement using accurately aligned lateral radiographs in extension and flexion. If gaps are present between the component and cement on one radiograph and not on the other, the component is loose.
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