title: Medial femoral condyle fracture after cementless unicompartmental knee replacement: a rare complication.
abstract: This case report describes a rare complication of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Femoral fracture after TKR is a serious and relatively common problem, but to the best of our knowledge, only one case of femoral condylar fracture after UKA has been reported thus far.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. burakakan1977@yahoo.co.uk
authors.forename: Burak
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Akan
authors.forename: Tugrul
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yildirim
authors.forename: Dogac
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Karaguven
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D017102:Fracture Healing; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications