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Midterm outcomes of patellofemoral arthroplasty

The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA) survival and clinical and radiological outcomes in our institution. A retrospective evaluation of our institution patellofemoral arthroplasty cases from 2006 to 2018 was performed; the n sample after applying exclus...

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Published in:Revista española de cirugía ortopédica y traumatología 2023-07, Vol.67 (4), p.317-323
Main Authors: Martínez-Sañudo, B., Fornell, S., Vallejo, M., Domecq, G.
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Language:English
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Summary:The purpose of this study is the evaluation of the patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA) survival and clinical and radiological outcomes in our institution. A retrospective evaluation of our institution patellofemoral arthroplasty cases from 2006 to 2018 was performed; the n sample after applying exclusion and inclusion criteria was 21. All patients excepting one were female with a median age of 63 (20–78). A Kaplan–Meier survival analysis at ten years was calculated. Informed consent was obtained from all patients prior being included in the study. The total revision rate was 6 out of 21 patients (28.57%). The progression of the osteoarthritis in the tibiofemoral compartment was the main cause (50% of revision surgeries). The degree of satisfaction with the PFA was high, with a mean Kujala score of 70.09 and a mean OKS of 35.45 points. The VAS score improved significantly (p
ISSN:1888-4415
1988-8856
DOI:10.1016/j.recot.2022.12.016