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. 2015 Oct 17;8(4):413–422. doi: 10.1007/s12178-015-9298-3

Table 3.

Studies of osteochondral allograft to treat patellofemoral articular cartilage lesions

Author Year No. of subjects Follow-up Graft type Outcome
Gracitelli et al. [38••] 2015 27 9.7 years Fresh - 78 % graft survival at 5 and 10 years
- 55.8 % graft survival at 15 years
- 89 % satisfaction with results
Torga Spak et al. [39] 2006 14 10 years Fresh - 71.4 % graft survival at 10 years
- Knee Society subjective score improved from 46 to 82
- Knee Society functional score improved from 30 to 75
- Lysholm scores improved from 27 to 80
Jamali et al. [40] 2005 20 7.8 years Fresh - 75 % graft survival
- 67 % (±25 %) predicted graft survival at 10 years using Kaplan Meier analysis
- 88 % satisfaction with results
- Merle d’Aubugne-Postel score increased from 11.7 to 16.3