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In 2008, 13 types of resurfacing prostheses were used (Table 1).
As compared to most of the published case-controlled or retrospective reports (Back et al. 2005, Antoniou et al. 2008, Moroni et al. 2011) on the performance of several types of resurfacing implants, the metal ion levels after unilateral resurfacing in our study appeared to be rather low with median blood levels of cobalt of 1.3 µg/L and of chromium of 1.2 µg/L.
We note also that our findings are not necessarily generalisable to other types of resurfacing, including emerging technologies such as ceramic-on-ceramic resurfacings.
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While the cost-effectiveness of these newer treatments may differ from standard resurfacings, we cannot identify the most cost-effective type of resurfacing as this was beyond the scope of the trial and relatively little data exists on which to base even a preliminary estimate.
All procedures were performed at a single high-volume institution by an experienced fellowship trained adult reconstructive surgeon (MAM) who had performed over 1,000 prior resurfacing arthroplasty procedures using a different type of hip resurfacing system.
The upgrades included mainly 5 to 7.5 cm of resurfacing on access roads.
The CSFD for the northern unit also exhibits evidence of resurfacing events.
That doesn't make it unworthy of resurfacing.
Despite this, there has been no specific comparison of the outcomes of patella resurfacing by diagnosis; thus, the outcome of resurfacing the patella for different diagnoses remains uncertain.
Several types of retropatellar resurfacing devices have been developed.
As will be discussed in this chapter, modern implants are generally based on two types of designs: (1) resurfacing type implants, (2) linked hinge devices that depend on a "sloppy hinge" design to allow some degree of joint laxity.
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