Does patella resurfacing really matter? Pain and function in 972 patients after primary total knee arthroplasty

Stein Håkon Låstad Lygre; Birgitte Espehaug; Leif Ivar Havelin; Dan Joseph Stein; Ove Furnes

doi:10.3109/17453671003587069

Abstract

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Resurfacing of the patella has no clinical effect on pain and function after TKA. Differences between the brands investigated were small and they were assumed to be of minor importance.

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