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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of randomised controlled trials

From: Clinical effectiveness of patellar resurfacing, no resurfacing and selective resurfacing in primary total knee replacement: systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional and observational evidence

Author, year of publication

Location

Baseline year of study

Population

Mean/median age (years)

% Males

Mean follow-up duration (years)

Implant design

Interventions evaluated

No. of participants/

joint replacements

Partio, 1995 [38]

Finland

1991–1992

Osteoarthritis/Rheumatoid arthritis

67.5

22.0

3.0

Johnson & Johnson Press-fit condylar implant

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

95

Feller, 1996 [56]

Australia

1990–1991

Osteoarthritis (not otherwise specified)

70.8

55.3

3.0

Howmedica PCA Modular prosthesis

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

38

Kajino, 1997 [45]

Japan

NR

Rheumatoid arthritis

56.1

7.7

6.6

Yoshino-Shoji total knee prosthesis; Biomet, Warsaw, Indiana

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

52

Schroeder-Boersch, 1998 [35]

Germany

NR

Primary osteoarthritis

72.6

30.0

2.0

Howmedica Duracon

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

40

Newman, 2000 [19]

United Kingdom

1992–1997

Primary osteoarthritis

71.9

32.8

5.0

Howmedica PCA Modular prosthesis

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing/ Selective resurfacing

105

Wood, 2002 [58]

Australia

1992–1996

Non-inflammatory arthritis

73.7

52.7

4.0

Zimmer Miller-Galante II

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

201

Mayman, 2003 [50]

Canada

1991

Osteoarthritis

70.0

42.0

10.0

Anatomic Medullary Knee, DePuy, Warsaw, IN

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

100

Waters, 2003 [37]

United Kingdom

1992-

Osteoarthritis/inflammatory arthritis

69.1

40.2

5.3

Johnson & Johnson Press-fit condylar implant

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

390

Burnett, 2004 [13, 51]

Canada

1991-

Osteoarthritis (not otherwise specified)

70

43.3

10.0

DePuy Anatomic Medullary Knee

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

83

Gildone, 2005 [32]

Italy

2002–2004

Primary osteoarthritis

74.1

30.4

2.1

Zimmer Nexgen

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

56

Campbell, 2006 [55]

Australia

1991–1993

Primary osteoarthritis

72.1

28.0

10.0

Zimmer Miller-Galante II

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

100

Myles, 2006 [34]

United Kingdom

NR

Non-inflammatory arthritis

70

52.0

1.8

DePuy LCS rotating platform

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

50

Smith, 2008 [57]

Australia

1998–2002

Primary osteoarthritis

71.5

50.4

4.0

Smith & Nephew PROFIX

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

164

Burnett, 2009 [52]

USA

1992–1993

Degenerative osteoarthrosis

66.2

79.1

10.0

Zimmer Miller-Galante II

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

86

Beaupre, 2012 [53]

Canada

1996–1999

Non-inflammatory arthritis

63.6

31.6

10.0

Profixâ„¢ Total Knee System

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

38

Liu, 2012 [46]

China

2000–2002

Osteoarthritis

67.7

62.9

7.0

Press Fit Condylar, DePuy, Warsaw, IN

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

144

Ferguson, 2014 [33] (Fixed bearing) 

United Kingdom

NR

Osteoarthritis (not otherwise specified)

69.8

47.0

2.0

PFC Sigma© Posterior Stabilised, DePuy, Warsaw, IN

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

176

Ferguson, 2014 [33] (Mobile Bearing) 

United Kingdom

NR

Osteoarthritis (not otherwise specified)

70.2

47.0

2.0

PFC Sigma© Posterior Stabilised, DePuy, Warsaw, IN

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

176

Murray, 2014 [1]

United Kingdom

1999–2003

Osteoarthritis/Rheumatoid arthritis

70

44.3

10.0

NR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

1715

Roberts, 2015 [54]

USA

1996–2001

Primary osteoarthritis

70.7

48.6

7.8

DePuy Sigma CR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

114

Aunan, 2016 [30]

Norway

2007–2011

Primary osteoarthritis

69.5

43.4

3.0

Zimmer Nexgen

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

129

Ali, 2016 [29]

Sweden

2008–2009

Primary osteoarthritis

68.5

39.2

6.0

Triathlon CR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

74

Vukadin, 2017 [36]

Serbia

NR

Osteoarthrosis/Valgus deformity

67.4

45.0

2.0

Zimmer Nexgen LPS-type

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

60

Dong, 2018 [47]

China

2013–2015

Late-stage osteoarthritis

67.7

43.0

3.0

Posterior cruciate stabilizing total knee prostheses

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

106

Jia, 2018 [43]

China

2013–2015

Bilateral knee osteoarthritis

57.2

80.0

2.6

NR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

30

Kaseb, 2018 [40]

Iran

2012–2013

Non-inflammatory arthritis

64.8

16.0

0.5

Profixâ„¢ Total Knee System

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

50

Ha, 2019 [42]

China

2011–2017

Bilateral knee osteoarthritis

65.2

63.3

5.5

Stryker Scorpio NRG

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

120

Chawla, 2019 [49]

India

2011–2013

Osteoarthritis (not specified)

NR

20.0

5.0

NR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

100

Kaseb, 2019 [41]

Iran

2014–2017

Primary osteoarthritis

66.7

20.5

0.7

Zimmer Nexgen

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

73

Thiengwittayaporn, 2019 [48]

Thailand

NR

Osteoarthritis (not otherwise specified)

68.2

17.5

1.3

Smith & Nephew Legion PS Total Knee System

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

84

Koh, 2019 [44]

Korea

2012–2013

Primary Osteoarthritis

70.0

NR

5.0

NR

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

98

van Raaij, 2021 [39]

Netherlands

2012–2015

Tricompartmental osteoarthritis

69.5

38.1

2.0

AGC Total Knee System, Biomet, Warsaw, IN

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

40

Deroche, 2022 [31]

France

2017–2018

Medial femorotibial osteoarthritis

69.3

58.1

1.5

Anatomic, AMPLITUDE®, Valence 26,000, FRANCE

Resurfacing/ No resurfacing

250

  1. NR Not reported