Case Examples/Partial Knee Replacement
CASE #UKA-2024-MED
Partial Knee Replacement
Isolated medial compartment resurfacing with both cruciate ligaments retained.
Joint PreservationUnicompartmentalCruciate-Retaining
Presentation
Isolated medial osteoarthritis with an intact ACL, correctable deformity, and preserved lateral and patellofemoral cartilage.
Reconstructive plan
- • Confirm single-compartment disease on weight-bearing films and MRI
- • Resurface only the worn medial compartment
- • Retain ACL, PCL, and healthy cartilage
- • Accelerated mobilisation compared with total knee replacement
Anonymised educational overview. Individual plans are confirmed in clinic after examination and imaging.
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