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Table 4 Functional outcome, complications and revision rate of included studies

From: Effects of previous arthroscopic knee surgery on the outcomes of primary total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and PRISMA-compliant meta-analysis

Author

Year

Country

Study groups

Patients (Knees)

Functional outcome

Complications

Revision rate

Piedade SR [11]

2009

Brazil

Arthroscopy

60 (60)

IKS

Patella baja, patella fracture, anterior tibial tubercle fracture, TKA loosening, stiffness

30% re-operated, 8.3% revision

   

Control

1,035(1,119)

IKS

 

4% re-operated, 1.4% revision

Issa K [17]

2012

USA

Arthroscopy

60 (61)

KSS

1 for persistent knee pain and stiffness

Revision1

   

Control

438(563)

KSS

5 for pain, 4 for instability, 2 for tibial component loosening, and 1 for arthrofibrosis

Revision12

Werner BC [12]

2015

USA

Arthroscopy

3051

NA

Infection, stiffness, and venous thromboembolism

NA

   

Control

37,235

NA

NA

NA

Rothermich MA [18]

2017

USA

Arthroscopy

469

SF-12,KS, WOMAC

NA

NA

   

Control

469

 

NA

NA

Barton SB [13]

2017

England

Arthroscopy

186

OKS

NA

Revision7

   

Control

1708

  

NA

Viste A [19]

2017

USA

Arthroscopy

153(160)

KSS, ROM

Intraoperative (Patellar tendon avulsion, Tibial Fracture); Postoperative (Contracture, Patellar clunk or crepitus, Periprosthetic Joint Infection, Periprosthetic fracture, Skin, and soft-tissue issues)

Revision 8;

Re-operation 16

   

Control

320(320)

  

Revision12; Re-operation 27

Gu A [29]

2020

USA

Arthroscopy

3357

NA

PJI, Aseptic loosening, Manipulation under anesthesia, stiffness

Revision93

    

134,662

  

Revision2406

Ma JN [15]

2021

China

Arthroscopy

87TKAs

HSS, ROM

Stiffness, PJI

Re-operation 8, revision 5

   

Control

174TKAs

  

Re-operation 2, revision 1

Xu K [20]

2021

China

Arthroscopy

56TKA

ROM, KSS

Infection1, Poor healing of the incisn1, aseptic loosening0 pathological dislocation0, periprosthetic fracture0,Stiffness0

Revision

   

Control

56TKA

 

Infection2, Poor healing of the incisn1, aseptic loosening0 pathological dislocation0, periprosthetic fracture0,Stiffness1

Revision

Sax OC [16]

2022

USA

Arthroscopy

5,523

NA

MUA, Aseptic revision, PJI, SSI

Septic and aseptic Revisions

   

Control

5,000

 

MUA, Aseptic revision, PJI, SSI

Septic and aseptic Revisions

Giovanoulis [21]

2024

France

Arthroscopy

84

IKS

PJI3, stiffness3

Revision1

   

Control

84

 

Stiffness4, PJI2, 1of patellar tendon rupture and 1 of patella baja

Revision0

  1. TKA: total knee arthroplasty; KSS: Knee Society Score; NA: Not Available; IKS: Interational Knee Society; SF-12:Short Form-12; KS: Knee Society; WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index; OKS: Oxford Knee Score; ROM: Range Of Motion; HSS: Hospital for Special Surgery; MUA: manipulation under anesthesia; PJI: Prosthetic joint infection; SSI, surgical site infection