Cochrane · systematic review · CD006193

Cemented, cementless or hybrid fixation options in total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis and other non‐traumatic diseases

Nakama, GY, Peccin, MS, Almeida, GJM, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012 · Cochrane Library

MusculoskeletalAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
1
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 6 · 85.7%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 14.3%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite compared to cemented fixation for osteoarthritis and other non‐traumatic diseases

Population: Patients with osteoarthritis and other non‐traumatic diseases
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Arthroplasty instability ‐ inferred from roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis (Available data analysis)
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
RR 0.47 [0.24, 0.92]3 studies · 216 participantsModerate
Downgraded: indirectness
Survival rate of the implant (any change of a component)
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Global Assessment (Patient)
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted1 study · 27 participantsUngraded
Functional measures with validated instruments
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted4 studies · 240 participantsUngraded
Pain
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Health‐related quality of life measures
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Total adverse event
Uncemented fixation with and without hydroxyapatite vs cemented fixation
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded