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Subvastus vs. parapatellar approach for bilateral TKA had no effect on patient perception
June 2016
Subvastus vs. parapatellar approach for bilateral TKA had no effect on patient perception
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The Patient's Perception Does Not Differ Following Subvastus and Medial Parapatellar Approaches in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Simultaneous Bilateral Randomized Study
J Arthroplasty. 2016 Jan;31(1):112-7.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
51 patients (102 knees) scheduled for same-day bilateral total knee arthroplasty were to undergo the procedure with one knee randomly assigned to be operated using the subvastus approach and the other with the medial parapatellar approach. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether patients perceived any differences (patient-reported outcome measures) and whether either surgical techniqu...
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