Table IV.
Review of the literature: case series.
| Author | Year | Cases | Approach | Donor site | Plugs | Defect size | Follow-up, mths | Conversion to THA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rittmeister40 | 2005 | 5 | Hueter | 1 × knee, 4 × hip | 1 to 3 | 14 to 90 mm | 57 | 4 (mean 49 mths) |
| Girard1 | 2011 | 10 | KL-Flip | Hip | NR | 4.8 (3 to 9) cm2 | 29 | 0 |
| Gagala7 | 2013 | 7 | KL-Flip | Knee | 3 to 5 | NR | 46 | 1 |
| 14 | KL-Flip | Knee + bone graft | 3 to 5 | NR | 33 | 5 | ||
| Kosashvili16 | 2013 | 8 | KL-Flip | Allograft | 1 | NR | 41 | 1 |
| Johnson22 | 2017 | 5 | KL-Flip | Hip | 1 × 1 4 × 3 |
10 to 40 mm | 54 | 0 |
| Sonnega41 | 2019 | 4 | Arthroscopy | Knee | 1 | 8 mm | NR | 0 |
| Viamont-Guerra42 | 2019 | 27 | Hueter | Hip | 1 to 8 | 1.6 (0.8 to 4) cm2 | 39 | 1 |
| Own study | 2022 | 11 | KL-Flip SP |
Knee or hip | 3 to 11 knee-hip 6 × 3 hip-hip |
3.9 (1.2 to 8.3) cm2 | 168 | 6 |
KL-Flip, Kocher-Langenbeck approach with trochanteric flip osteotomy; NR, not reported; SP, Smith-Petersen; THA, total hip arthroplasty.