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No significant differences in pain and function in TKA with & without patellar resurfacing
September 2014
No significant differences in pain and function in TKA with & without patellar resurfacing
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomized, double-blind study with five to seven years of follow-up
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2001 Sep;83-A(9):1376-81Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
86 patients with 118 knees undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis were randomized to receive patellar resurfacing or not. Patients were evaluated for overall Knee Society score (including the pain and function subscores), patient satisfaction questionnaire, specific questions relating to patellofemoral symptoms, and radiographs. Variables such as obesity, the degree of patel...
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