Role of Patella Resurfacing In Total Knee Replacement.

Authors

  • Naveed Ahmed Jumani 1, Nasir Ahmed2, Arslan Ahmed Abro3, Muhammad Kazim Rahim Najjad4, Muhammad Mairaj Khan5, Nargis Aftab6, Azra Maryam7.Iqra Laraib8

Keywords:

key words: patella, resurfacing, patellofemoral complication

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the patella resurfacing and patella plasty in terms of Patellofemoral complications

Method: This is a retrospective cohort study which includes all patients undergoing knee replacement either with patella-plasty or patella being resurfaced. Includes 82 patients who met our inclusion criteria, all surgeries were performed by a single experienced orthopedic surgeon. Cemented press-fit condylar system implant was used. In this study visual analogue score for pain was used, all patients were subjectively asked to describe the pain status.

from Jan-2016 to Jan 2018.

Result: Total 82 patients were enrolled in this cohort study. Around 70% patients were females while 30% were males. Mean age was 71 years ( range 50-92 years).There was no major dissimilarities noticed in per-operative factors in two groups.

Conclusion: As per our experience, in this study we did not notice any significant difference in knee pain or other patella-femoral complications in both groups.

 

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Naveed Ahmed Jumani 1, Nasir Ahmed2, Arslan Ahmed Abro3, Muhammad Kazim Rahim Najjad4, Muhammad Mairaj Khan5, Nargis Aftab6, Azra Maryam7.Iqra Laraib8. (2020). Role of Patella Resurfacing In Total Knee Replacement . Journal of Peoples University of Medical &Amp; Health Sciences Nawabshah. (JPUMHS), 10(2), 103–107. Retrieved from http://publication.pumhs.edu.pk/index.php/ojs/article/view/500

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2020): April - June 2020

Section

Articles