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Total knee arthroplasty with and without circumpatellar electrocautery
February 2015
Total knee arthroplasty with and without circumpatellar electrocautery
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Patellar denervation with electrocautery in total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing: a meta-analysis
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Nov;22(11):2648-54.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Six studies (5 randomized controlled trials and 1 comparative retrospective study) were included in this meta-analysis to evaluate total knee arthroplasty with and without circumpatellar electrocautery. The primary purpose of this analysis was to determine the effect of patellar denervation with electrocautery on anterior knee pain. The rate of anterior knee pain was lower after circumpatellar ele...
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