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Minimally Invasive Unicompartmental Knee Replacement

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Minimally invasive unicompartmental resurfacing. Tibial component insertion using an inlay technique involves minimal bone resection.

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Thermann, H. (2003). Minimally Invasive Unicompartmental Knee Replacement. In: New Techniques in Knee Surgery. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57380-4_19

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