Glossary
- Bicondylar knee arthroplasty
Replacement of the articular surfaces of both femoral condyles and the tibial plateau of the knee joint, with or without simultaneous replacement of the posterior patella surface. Also refer to “Unicondylar knee arthroplasty” and “Total knee arthroplasty”.
- Body Mass Index (acronym: BMI)
Ratio between the height and weight of a person, defined as their weight (in kilograms) divided by their squared height (in metres).