Patellar resurfacing and implant design do not decrease knee pain after TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Jul 20;93(14):1301-9. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00594

Routine patellar resurfacing during TKA not cost-effective

J Arthroplasty. 2019;(34):1963-1968. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2019.04.040

No difference in the total knee replacement outcomes with or without patellar resurfacing

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Jan;90(1):43-9.

Patellar resurfacing after circumpatellar denervation does not improve clinical outcome in TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2018 Apr;33(4):1057-1061

An economic analysis of patellar resurfacing during total knee arthroplasty

Knee. 2015 Mar;22(2):136-41.

No difference between patellar resurfacing and non-resurfacing during TKR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jun;88(6):734-9

TKA: Patella resurfacing provides no long term advantages over non-resurfacing

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Nov;91(11):2562-7.

Patellar resurfacing effective in reducing knee pain in knee arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 Feb;84-A(2):187-93

Patellar denervation & resurfacing may be effective in primary total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2015 Jun;23(6):1770-81

No significant differences in pain and function in TKA with & without patellar resurfacing

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2001 Sep;83-A(9):1376-81

Lower incidence of patellar crepitus with patellar resurfacing vs no patellar resurfacing in TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2019 Sep;34(9):1969-1974.

No significant mid-term differences between TKA with & without patella resurfacing

Acta Orthop. 2016 Jun;87(3):274-9

Preservation of bone mineral density: Comparison between Hip Resurfacing and THR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010 Nov;92(11):1509-14.

No significant differences between hip resurfacing arthroplasty and THA

BMJ. 2012 Apr 19;344

Anterolateral approach demonstrates poorer early cup fixation than posterior approach in resurfacing

J Arthroplasty. 2017 Nov;32(11):3412-3420

Patellar resurfacing during TKA has a small effect on rate of reoperation

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2011 Sep;19(9):1460-6. doi: 10.1007/s00167-010-1365-0. Epub 2011 Jan 14

Patellar resurfacing provides no noticeable functional benefits in total knee replacement

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Aug 17;93(16):1473-81. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00725

Outcomes of TKA with and without patellar resurfacing at 2- and 10-year follow-up

J Arthroplasty. 2015 Feb;30(2):216-22.

Hip Dysplasia: Improved hip flexion range with hip resurfacing arthroplasty procedure

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jun;94(6):768-73

SICOT2018: No difference in PROMs, patella crepitus between resurfacing versus retention in TKA