Information was received based on review of a journal article titled, "analysis of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in a community-based implant registry" which aimed to compare unicompartmental arthroplasty survival with tka survival, to compare the survival of different unicompartmental designs, and to assess the utility of this unique community registry.The unicompartmental knee was the oxford, manufactured at biomet.A patient was identified in the article that underwent partial knee arthroplasty on an unknown date.Subsequently, patient was revised on an unknown date 5 years after initial procedure due to pain.There has been no further information provided and the patient outcome is unknown.
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