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Research Article

Early recovery after fast-track Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

35 patients with minimal invasive surgery

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Pages 41-45 | Received 30 May 2011, Accepted 07 Nov 2011, Published online: 08 Feb 2012

Figures & data

Figure 1. Leg-extension power preoperatively and after 1 month, in operated knees (light blue) and contralateral knees (green). Boxes represent the interquartile range (IQR), whiskers the range, and + are outliers (> 1.5 x IQR).

Figure 1. Leg-extension power preoperatively and after 1 month, in operated knees (light blue) and contralateral knees (green). Boxes represent the interquartile range (IQR), whiskers the range, and + are outliers (> 1.5 x IQR).

Figure 2. Knee flexion during the first postoperative month.

Figure 2. Knee flexion during the first postoperative month.

Figure 3. Postoperative change in knee swelling.

Figure 3. Postoperative change in knee swelling.

Figure 4. 30-second sit-to-stand test before and after UKA.

Figure 4. 30-second sit-to-stand test before and after UKA.

Figure 5. Oxford knee score before and after UKA.

Figure 5. Oxford knee score before and after UKA.

Figure 6. Proportions of patients who reported low (0–29 mm on a 100-mm VAS), moderate (30–59 mm), or severe (60–100 mm) pain at night, at rest, and during walking.

Figure 6. Proportions of patients who reported low (0–29 mm on a 100-mm VAS), moderate (30–59 mm), or severe (60–100 mm) pain at night, at rest, and during walking.

Figure 7. Use of oral oxycodone during the first postoperative month after UKA.

Figure 7. Use of oral oxycodone during the first postoperative month after UKA.