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The unicompartmental prosthesis
- Dr Jacques Vallotton
- Knee osteoarthritis
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Dr. Philippe Cartier & Dr. Jacques Vallotton
Dr. Vallotton compares two approaches to unicompartmental prosthesis: bone resection versus resurfacing. He advocates the conservative approach of resurfacing, emphasizing bone preservation, ease of revision surgery, and durability for young patients.
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Video type
Others
Speakers
Dr Jacques Vallotton
Body part
Knee
Diseases
Year
2012
Event Theme
Surgery:
Pathology:
Tendinitis; Chronic pain; Equipment-related problems
Thematic:
Injury prevention
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