The nurse instructs the patient who is to have a unicompartmental knee replacement that a major advantage of this partial knee replacement is that:
A) the patient will be up and walking 2 to 3 hours after the operation.
B) the kneecap is completely removed.
C) the procedure is especially helpful in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
D) a small titanium disk replaces the worn cartilage.
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