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Original Articles

Mobile-bearing medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty restores limb alignment comparable to that of the unaffected contralateral limb

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Pages 70-74 | Received 18 Jul 2016, Accepted 12 Sep 2016, Published online: 31 Oct 2016

Figures & data

Figure 1. Measurement of knee joint line obliquity (KJLO) in the operated lower limb and in the unaffected contralateral lower limb on a postoperative full-length, standing hip-to-ankle radiograph.

Figure 1. Measurement of knee joint line obliquity (KJLO) in the operated lower limb and in the unaffected contralateral lower limb on a postoperative full-length, standing hip-to-ankle radiograph.

Figure 2. Distribution of patients according to the difference in hip-knee-ankle (HKA) angle between the operated lower limb and the unaffected contralateral lower limb. On the x-axis, negative values indicate undercorrection and positive values indicate overcorrection.

Figure 2. Distribution of patients according to the difference in hip-knee-ankle (HKA) angle between the operated lower limb and the unaffected contralateral lower limb. On the x-axis, negative values indicate undercorrection and positive values indicate overcorrection.

Figure 3. Distribution of patients according to the difference in knee joint line obliquity (KJLO) between the operated lower limb and the unaffected contralateral lower limb. On the x-axis, negative values indicate undercorrection and positive values indicate overcorrection.

Figure 3. Distribution of patients according to the difference in knee joint line obliquity (KJLO) between the operated lower limb and the unaffected contralateral lower limb. On the x-axis, negative values indicate undercorrection and positive values indicate overcorrection.

Figure 4. Scatter plot showing the distribution of hip-knee-ankle (HKA) angle in the operated and unaffected limbs.

Figure 4. Scatter plot showing the distribution of hip-knee-ankle (HKA) angle in the operated and unaffected limbs.