The Postoperative Effects of Patellar Eversion in Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jun WangJian-Bin GuoPeng-Fei WenYu-Min ZhangWei SongTao WangTao MaQian-Yue ChengBin-Fei Zhang

Published in: BioMed research international (2022)

The patellar eversion could increase the postoperative complication rate and postoperative pain. Current evidence supports the avoidance of patellar eversion in TKA. Further large-sample and long-term trials are required to validate these results.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
postoperative pain
total hip
patients undergoing