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Sub Category - First Surgical Operations |
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First Unicompartmental Arthroplasty |
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Science and Technology - First Surgical Operations |
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In 2000, doctors at SGH performed Asia’s first unicompartmental arthroplasty. This minimally invasive surgery offers an effective treatment option for patients with arthritis of the medial compartment of the knee, sparing them the need for a total knee replacement while ensuring faster recovery and a shorter hospital stay. |
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