The approach to thigh compartments may be medial or lateral depending on the area of injury or suspected hematoma. The leg should be prepared from the iliac crest to the knee joint. For lateral ...

Uni compartmental knee replacement (UKR) is a minimally invasive surgery for severe osteoarthritis affecting a portion of the knee. UKR involves less pain, quicker recovery, and smaller incisions ...

with the lateral compartment, or the outside of her knee, causing the most pain. Despite a preparation surgery last July aimed at delaying the need for replacement, she reached a point where her ...