Minimally Invasive Partial Knee Arthroplasty for Patients with Joint Pain

  1) Why choose it Minimally invasive C Low bleeding C Low infection rate C Low risk of pulmonary embolism – Preserves bone volume for easy revision – Maintains own ligament function for natural joint kinematic performance – Surgery takes less time 2) Am I a good candidate?  Medial pain alone, plus imaging (can upload films) 3) What is the long term follow up?  The probability of not needing a replacement at 10 years is 98% 4) Do I need a blood transfusion?  None of the patients we have performed so far