Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Clin Cases. Jun 6, 2021; 9(16): 3919-3926
Published online Jun 6, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i16.3919
Figure 1
Figure 1 Preoperative images. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lateral view; C: Varus stress radiography of the left knee showing the patella fracture and classic anteromedial osteoarthritis; D: Preoperative computed tomography of the left knee showing the comminuted patella fracture.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Intraoperative photographs. A: The full layer cartilage of the distal part of the medial condyle of the femur and the anteromedial full-thickness cartilage of the medial tibial plateau were worn. The anterior cruciate ligament was intact and the cartilage of the lateral compartment on both sides was intact; B and C: Photographs after implanting the patellar internal fixations and Oxford prosthesis. There was no impingement between them.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Postoperative radiographs obtained at 3 d after surgery showing good reduction of the patellar fracture and an appropriate Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lateral view.
Figure 4
Figure 4 Postoperative radiographs obtained at 8 wk after surgery. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lateral view.
Figure 5
Figure 5 Postoperative radiographs obtained at 12 wk after surgery. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lateral view.
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Figure 6 Postoperative radiographs obtained 20 wk after surgery. A: Anteroposterior view; B: Lateral view.