Patellar resurfacing (dictionary definition)

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Patellar resurfacing

Patellar resurfacing is a surgical procedure to replace the joint surface of the patella.

It is usually performed as part of a total knee replacement, but may be performed in isolation if the joint surface damage is confined to the patella.