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Table 1 Characteristics of studies

From: Patellar resurfacing versus nonresurfacing in total knee arthroplasty: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

First author

Journal

Year of publication

Number of knees (RS/NRS)

Mean age (years) (RS/NRS)

Lost to follow-up (knees)

Mean years of follow-up

Outcomes

Level of evidence

Type of knee prosthesis

Feller [6]

JBJS

1996

19

19

70.8

2

2

HSS, patellar score, pain, reoperation

I

PCA (HOWMEDICA)

Kajino [7]

JBJS

1997

26

26

56.1

0

6.6

HSS, pain, muscle strength, patellar tilt

I

Yoshino-Shoji (Biomet)

Schroeder-Boersch [8]

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg

1998

20

20

73/72.2

0

2

KSS, AKP, radiographs, reoperation

I

Duracon (HOWMEDICA)

Newman [9]

Knee

2000

42

42

72/71.2

0

5

AKP, reoperation

I

Kinematic (HOWMEDICA)

Barrack [10]

JBJS

2001

47

46

66.2

11

5–7

KSS, AKP, ROM, satisfaction, reoperation

I

Miller-Galante II (ZIMMER)

Wood [11]

JBJS

2002

92

128

73.7/73.7

22

4

KSS, AKP, reoperation, satisfaction, patellar tilt

I

Miller-Galante II (ZIMMER)

Mayman [12]

JOA

2003

50

50

72/68

29

10

KSS, AKP, reoperation, satisfaction

I

AMK (Depuy)

Waters [13]

JBJS

2003

243

231

69.1

0

5.3

KSS, AKP, satisfaction, ROM, radiographs

I

Press-fit condylar prosthesis (Johnson & Johnson)

Burnett [4]

CORR

2004

42

48

71/69

0

10

KSS, AKP, ROM, satisfaction

I

AMK (Depuy)

Gildone [14]

Acta Orthop Belg

2005

28

28

73.6/74.6

0

2

KSS, daily activities, ROM, satisfaction, AKP

I

NexGen (ZIMMER)

Campbell [15]

JBJS

2006

46

54

71/73

42

10

WOMAC, AKP, radiographs, KSS

I

Miller-Galante II (ZIMMER)

Myles [16]

Clinical Biomechanics

2006

25

25

70

8

2

KSS, WOMAC, VAS, reoperation

I

LCS rotating platform knee replacement (DePuy)

Burnett [17]

CORR

2007

28

28

78

8

10

AKP, ROM, reoperation

I

Miller-Galante II (ZIMMER)

Smith [18]

JBJS

2008

73

86

71.9/71.2

7

4

KSS, AKP, satisfaction, radiographs, reoperation

I

Profix total knee system (Smith & Nephew)

Burnett [19]

JBJS

2009

58

60

65.3/67.1

40

10

ROM, KSS, AKP, satisfaction

II

Miller-Galante II (ZIMMER)

Breeman [20]

JBJS

2011

861

854

70/70

405

5

Oxford score, SF-12, EuroQol-5d, cost-effective, reoperation

I

No mention

Beaupre [21]

BMC Research Notes

2012

21

17

64.9/62

15

10

WOMAC, reoperation, ROM, Rand 36 score

I

Profic total knee system

Liu [22]

Knee

2012

68

64

67.5/68

12

7

KSS, AKP, ROM, radiographs, reoperation

I

Press-fit condylar prosthesis (DePuy)

Ferguson (FB)

Feguson (MB) [23]

Knee

2014

88

89

88

87

69.8

70.2

13

13

2

Oxford score, ROM, SF-12 score, reoperation

I

Press-fit condylar prosthesis (DePuy)

Murray [24]

Health Technology Assessment

2014

816

798

70/70

824

10

Oxford score, EuroQol-5d, SF-12 score, reoperation

I

No mention

Sreehari [25]

AO Orthopaedics

2014

75

60

68.1/65.8

0

5

KSS, AKP, ROM, reoperation

I

No mention

Roberts [26]

JOA

2015

178

172

70.2/71.3

236

10.4

KSS, ROM, reoperation, AKP, satisfaction

I

DePuy Sigma

Ali [27]

Acta Orthopaedica

2016

33

36

68/69

5

6

VAS, KOSS, satisfaction, reoperation

I

Triathlon CR

Aunan [28]

Acta Orthopaedica

2016

63

66

70/69

1

3

KOSS, KSS, Oxford score, VAS, satisfaction, reoperation

I

NexGen (ZIMMER)

Vukadin [29]

Acta Chirurgiae Orthopaedicae

2017

30

29

68.1/66

1

2

KSS, Oxford score, reoperation

I

Unknown

Dong [30]

JOA

2018

48

48

67.7

6

3

KSS, Feller score, AKP, reoperation

I

Posterior cruciate stabilizing total knee prostheses (Smith & Nephew)

Kaseb [31]

ABJS

2018

24

26

64.8

0

0.5

KSS, AKP, WOMAC, SF-36 score, ROM, VAS, reoperation

I

Profix (ZIMMER)

Ha [32]

International Orthopaedics

2019

60

60

65.2

12

5

KSS, AKP, satisfaction, reoperation

I

Scorpoo NRG knee prosthesis (Stryker)

Kaseb [33]

ABJS

2019

29

44

68.1/65.75

0

8.68 months

KSS, KOSS

I

NexGen fixed bearing knee prosthesis (ZIMMER)

Koh [34]

KSSTA

2019

49

49

70

0

5

AKP, forgotten score, ROM, WOMAC, reoperation, Feller score, radiograph

I

Posterior stabilized knee system (Lospa)

Thiengwittayaporn [35]

JOA

2019

41

39

68.2/68.2

4

1

KSS, AKP, Oxford score, ROM, patellar score, patellar tilt

I

Legion PS (Smith & Nephew)

Raaij [36]

J Knee Surg

2020

21

21

Unknown

0

2

HSS, KSS, KOSS, reoperation

I

Unknown

  1. RS Resurfacing, NRS Nonresurfacing, AKP Anterior knee pain, KSS Knee Society Score, HSS Hospital for special surgery, ROM Range of motion, WOMAC Western Ontario McMaster Osteoarthritis Index, KOOS Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score