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. 2023 May 3;11(5):23259671231153422. doi: 10.1177/23259671231153422

Table A1.

Patient-Reported Outcome Scores and Complications a

Lead Author (Year) Procedure (No. of Knees at Follow-up) Outcome Score, Mean ± SD (Range) Complications (No. [%]) Concomitant Procedures
Preoperative Postoperative
Astur (2014) 2 OAT (33) Lysholm 57.27 ± 19.97 80.76 ± 12.26 Arthrofibrosis (3 [9])
Fulkerson 54.24 ± 18.89 80.42 ± 10.20
Kujala 54.76 ± 17.61 75.18 ± 12.47
SF-36 (physical) 45.91 ± 13.31 63.64 ± 29.11
Astur (2017) 3 OAT (20) Kujala 55.9 76.9 Thigh hypotrophy (11 [55])
Tegner 0-5 5-9 (7)
Becher (2015) 4 aMF (5) KOOS 73 ± 19 (40-90) None 1 MPFL, 1 MPFL + TTO
Chadli (2017) 8 Mosaicplasty (8) IKDC 49.9 (34.5-57.5) 86.1 (70-100) None
Lysholm 53.8 (42-80) 88.5 (69-100)
Tegner 4.5 (3-7) 6.2 (4-7)
Cohen (2012) 10 OAT (17) Lysholm 54.59 ± 25.99 (9-98) 75.76 ± 18.89 (36-100) None 1 MPFL, 6 lateral release
Fulkerson 52.53 ± 25.80 (2-93) 78.41 ± 18.76 (21-100)
Kujala 49.82 ± 22.04 (12-81) 73.47 ± 17.66 (43-100)
SF-36 (physical) 45.88 ± 15.02 63.53 ± 30.09
Dhollander (2011) 11 aMF (5) KOOS 65 (38-76) 93 (62-97) Hypertrophy (2 [40]), incomplete filling of defect (3 [60]) 2 AMZ, 1 AMZ + MPFL
Tegner 2 (1-3) 3 (2-3)
Kujala 38 (30-55) 71 (53-82)
Figueroa (2011) 12 OAT (10) IKDC 93.6 ± 1.74 (92-96) None MPFL, MF
Lysholm 73.8 ± 8.36 (66-86) 95 ± 4.47 (90-100)
Gaweda (2006) 14 OAT (19) Marshall 36.3 ± 2.1 46.2 ± 1.8 AMZ + lateral release
Gigante (2009) 15 MACI (14) Lysholm 55 (47-74) 92.5 (85-99) Pain (screw removal) (2 [14.2]) AMZ
Kujala 52 (43-69) 88.5 (85-95)
Mod Cincinnati 2 (2-4) 8 (6-10)
Tegner 1 (1 -1) 4 (4-5)
Gillogly (2014) 16 ACI (25) IKDC 42.5 75.7 Graft hypertrophy (8 [33]), failed (PFA) (1 [4]) AMZ + lateral release
Mod Cincinnati 3 7
Lysholm 40.2 79.3
SF-12 41.2 47.6
Gracitelli (2015) 17 OCA (28) MA-P (18-point) 12 15.2 Debridement (9 [32.1]), hardware removal (6 [21.4]), ACLR (1 [3.5]), PF realignment (1 [3.5]), MUA (1 [3.5]), loose body removal (1 [3.5]), failed (8 [28.5]; 4 TKR, 2 PFR, 1 revision, 1 patellectomy 7 lateral release, 3 realignment (vastus medialis imbrication, AMZ, MPFL)
IKDC 36.5 66.5
KS-F 64.4 80.5
Henderson (2006) 18 ACI (44) IKDC 42.3 ± 17.2 68.1 ± 23 23 (52.2). Group A (ACI + TTO): 10 patients; 9 lesions with periosteal patch hypertrophy or extrusion, 2 with removal of an internal fixation device. Group B (ACI): 13 patients; 15 lesions with periosteal patch hypertrophy or extrusion, 1 new chondral defect. No group specified: 1 meniscectomy, 1 fat pad adhesion 22 ACLR, AMZ with lateral release
SF-36 (physical) 48.3 ± 16.2 61.4 ± 16.9
Joshi (2012) 20 Synthetic graft (10) KOOS 64.7 (38-81) 69.9 (5-90) Pain, inflammation (7 [70]; 2 arthroplasty, 5 removal)
SF-36 64.1 (60-71) 61.3 (52.4-80)
Macmull (2012) 22 ACI-C (25)
MACI (23)
Mod Cincinnati (6-100) ▪ ACI-C: 42.12 (18-60) ▪ ACI-C: 48.76 (11-83)
▪ MACI: 48.39 (22-75) ▪ MACI: 61.39 (8-100)
▪ All: 45.13 (18-75) ▪ All: 54.81 (11-100)
Stanmore (0-4) ▪ ACI-C: 3.04 (1-4) ▪ ACI-C: 2.44 (0-4)
▪ MACI: 2.78 (1-4) ▪ MACI: 2.09 (0-4)
▪ All: 2.92 (0-4) ▪ All: 2.27 (0-4)
Mehl (2019) 23 ACI (78) IKDC 64.7 ± 20.2 Revision ACI (1 [1.2]), TKA (5 [6.4]) 40 AMZ, lateral release
Kujala 67.7 ± 20.2
Nho (2008) 26 OAT (22) IKDC 47.2 ± 14 74.4 ± 12.3 Hardware removal (3 [13.6]; of 9 concomitant TTO), chondromalacia (debridement; 1 [4.5]) 9 AMZ, 13 lateral release, 3 proximal realignment
ADL 60.1 ± 16.9 84.7 ± 8.3
SF-36 64 ± 14.8 79.4 ± 15.4
Niemeyer (2008) 27 ACI (70) Lysholm 73 ± 22.4 Transplant hypertrophy (2 [2]), wound healing (1 [1.4]), severely abnormal cases (9 [12.9])
IKDC 62 ± 21.5
Cincinnati 34.4 ± 33.9 61.5 ± 21.5
Perdisa (2017) 30 Synthetic graft (34) IKDC 39.5 ± 14.5 67.6 ± 17.4 Realignment (2 [5.9]) 9 realignment (tibial tubercle anteromedialization), 3 removal of posttraumatic calcification, 1 lateral release, 1 MPFL reconstruction, 1 MAT, 1 patellar tendon repair
Tegner 1.8 ± 1 3.3 ± 1.1
Sadlik (2017) 32 aMF (12) KOOS 50.3 (17.3-83.9) 90.1 (77.4-100) 2 AMZ, 1 MPFL, 1 HTO
IKDC 37.4 (4.6-90.8) 79.4 (42.5-100)
Teo (2013) 35 ACI (23) IKDC 45 (5.8-63) 75 (40.2-96.6) Periosteal hypertrophy (asymptomatic; 2 [8])
Lysholm 50 (11-79) 70 (48-100)
Tegner 2.5 (0-5) 4 (2-7)
Tompkins (2013) 36 PJAC (15) IKDC 73.3 ± 17.6 Mild graft hypertrophy (1 needed debridement; 3 [20]), gross graft hypertrophy (debridement; 2 [13.3]), arthrofibrosis (MUA; 2 [13.3]) 2 MPFL, 3 MPFL + AMZ
KOOS 88.9 ± 12.9
Kujala 79 (55-99)
Tegner 5 (3-9)
Visona (2010) 37 OAT/mosaicplasty (6) IKDC 66.3 (36.8-88.5) None 1 MPFL + AMZ
Lysholm 85 (69-100)
Tegner 5.7 (4-9)
von Keudell (2017) 38 ACI (30) Mod Cincinnati 3.1 ± 1 5.7 ± 1.5 Failed graft (3 [10]; 2 PF arthroplasty, 1 bicompartmental arthroplasty), graft hypertrophy (7 [23]), chondroplasty (5 [16]), arthrofibrosis (4 [13]), hardware removal (2 [6]) 19 AMZ, 28 lateral release, 5 tracheoplasty
KSS 55.7 ± 12.8 73 ± 14.7
WOMAC 52.2 ± 16.9 27.9 ± 23.6
SF-36 40 ± 8.2 47 ± 10
Yonetani (2019) 41 OAT (6) Lysholm 67 ± 8.8 (54-80) 90 ± 13 (79-100) Arthrofibrosis (MUA; 2 [33.3])

a Dashes indicate data not available. ACI, autologous chondrocyte implantation; ACI-C, autologous chondrocyte implantation–collagen; ACLR, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; ADL, Activities of Daily Living; aMF, advanced microfracture; AMZ, anteromedialization; HTO, high tibial osteotomy; IKDC, International Knee Documentation Committee; KOOS, Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score; KS-F, Knee Society–function; KSS, Knee Society Score; MACI, matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation; MA-P, Merle d’Aubigné and Postel score; MAT, meniscal allograft transplant; MF, microfracture; Mod, modified; MPFL, medial patellofemoral ligament; MUA, manipulation under anesthesia; OAT, osteochondral autograft transplantation; OCA, osteochondral allograft transplantation; PF, patellofemoral; PFA, patellofemoral arthroplasty; PFR, patellofemoral replacement; PJAC, particulate juvenile articular cartilage; SF-36, 36-Item Short Form Health Survey; TKA, total knee arthroplasty; TKR, total knee replacement; TTO, tibial tubercle osteotomy; WOMAC, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index.