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Patellar resurfacing improves function and reduces risk of re-operation in primary TKA
January 2020
Patellar resurfacing improves function and reduces risk of re-operation in primary TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Patellar Resurfacing in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Dec 19;94(24):2270-8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
20 studies were included in this meta-analysis comparing total knee arthroplasty with or without patellar resurfacing. The primary outcome of interest was the knee component of the Knee Society Score (KSS). Secondary outcomes of interest included the functional component of the KSS, re-operation rate (any reason, due to anterior knee pain, due to patellofemoral complications, due to non-patellofem...
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