Thromboembolic and infectious complication risks in TKA and UKA: evidence from a Japanese nationwide cohort

Thromboembolic and infectious complication risks in TKA and UKA: evidence from a Japanese nationwide cohort

Abstract Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) are widely used to treat knee osteoarthritis. TKA significantly contributes to long-term pain relief and joint function improvement, while UKA offers faster recovery and reduced early complications. Howe...

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Main Authors: Yu Mori, Kunio Tarasawa, Hidetatsu Tanaka, Masayuki Kamimura, Kento Harada, Naoko Mori, Kiyohide Fushimi, Toshimi Aizawa, Kenji Fujimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Deep vein thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism
Surgical site infection
Nationwide database
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-025-00273-6
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