Table 2.
Study characteristic, demographics and LoE of studies meeting inclusion criteria
| Study | Year | Type of Study | Type of Prosthesis (Fixed bearing/mobile bearing) | No. of Patients | No. of Knees | mean Age, range (years) | BMI categories | Follow-up period (months) | Secondary outcomes of Interest | Level of Evidence (LoE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seyler [36] | 2009 | Cohort | Fixed bearing | 68 | 80 | 72(44–91) | < 30, > 30 |
60 months (24–128) |
– | 2b |
| Bonutti [8] | 2011 | Retrospective | Fixed bearing | 67 | 80 | 66.5(45–81) | < 35, > 35 |
36 months (24 to 84) |
– | 3b |
| Plate [33] | 2015 | Retrospective | Fixed bearing | 672 | 746 | 64 | < 18.5, 18.5–25, 25–30, 30–35, 35–40, 40–45, > 45 |
33.6 months (24 +) |
– | 3b |
| Zengerink [45] | 2015 | Retrospective | Fixed bearing | 130 | 141 | 60.5 | < 30, > 30 |
60 months (24–144) |
Unexplained pain | 3b |
| Venkatesh [40] | 2016 | Cohort | Fixed bearing | 148 | 175 | 61.7 | < 30, > 30 | 67.2 months (24–120) | Unexplained Pain, aseptic loosening, KSS | 2b |
| Woo [42] | 2017 | Retrospective | Fixed bearing | 673 | 673 | 62 | < 25, 25–30, 30–35, > 35 |
64 months (30–102) |
Unexplained pain, aseptic loosening | 3b |
| Murray [30] | 2013 | Cohort | Mobile bearing | – | 2438 | 64 | < 25, 25–30, 30–35, > 35, 35–40, 40–45, > 45 | 55.2 months (24–144) | Unexplained pain, infection, aseptic loosening, OKS, KSS | 2b |
| Xu [44] | 2019 | Cohort | Fixed bearing | 184 | 184 | 59.5 | > 30, < 30 | Minimum 120 months | Aseptic loosening, infection, KSS, OKS | 2b |
| Polat [34] | 2019 | Retrospective | Mobile bearing | 104 | 104 | 60.2 | > 30, < 30 |
46 months (31.4– 60.6) |
Aseptic loosening, infection | 3b |