Robotic-assisted patellofemoral arthroplasty shows superior functional outcomes and lower revision rates compared to conventional technique: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Key Points

• This research aims to compare the outcomes of robotic-assisted patellofemoral arthroplasty with conventional techniques.
• Conducted a systematic review
• Performed a meta-analysis
• Evaluated short to mid-term outcomes
• Reviewed complication and revision rates
• Robotic-assisted technique shows superior functional outcomes
• Lower revision and complication rates reported
• Effective pain relief achieved at follow-up