The Journal of Arthroplasty, PAPER #11| VOLUME 23, ISSUE 2, P317, FEBRUARY 01, 2008

Predicting Patellar Failure after Total Knee Arthroplasty

John B. Meding, MD* Mark Fish, DO* Michael E. Berend, MD* E. Michael Keating, MD* Philip Faris, MD* Robert Malinzak, MD* Merrill A. Ritter, MD*
Knee
Patella failure remains the most common aseptic complication after primary TKA. The purpose of this study was to identify the preoperative or intraoperative factors which may be associated with patellar component failure.

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