Racial, socioeconomic, and payer status disparities in utilization of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the USA

Abstract Background Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis associated with lower morbidity compared with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with isolated unicompartmental knee arthritis. As disparities have been noted broadly in arthroplasty c...

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Main Authors: Suraj A. Dhanjani, Jessica Schmerler, Nauman Hussain, Daniel Badin, Uma Srikumaran, Vishal Hegde, Julius K. Oni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-024-00227-4
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