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Does intraoperative patellar eversion affect clinical and functional outcomes in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty? An evidence-based meta-analysis.

Vibhu Krishnan ViswanathanMohit Kumar PatralekhGuna Pratheep KalanjiyamKarthikeyan P IyengarKarthik VishwanathanVijay Kumar Jain
Published in: International orthopaedics (2023)
The implications from the evaluated studies suggest that in comparison with patellar eversion, patellar retraction manoeuvre during surgery provides significantly faster recovery of quadriceps function, earlier attainment of functional knee range of motion (ROM), and shorter length of hospital stay in patients undergoing TKA.
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