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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2015 Sep 24;34(1):31–38. doi: 10.1002/jor.22998

Table 3.

Summary of Outcomes for Clinical OCA Studies

Diagnosis Location Knees/Patients
[N/N]
Age in years
[mean (range)]
Follow-Up in years
[mean (range)]
Outcome Ref
OCD Femoral condyle 66/64 29 (15–54) 7.7 (2–22) 72% good to excellent 12.9* to 16.1**
Osteonecrosis Femoral condyle 28/22 24 (26–44) 5.6 (2–20) 89% survived 11.3* to 15.8**
Focal traumatic or degenerative Femoral condyle 129/122 33 (15–68) 13.5 (2–28) 79% good to excellent 12.1* to 16.0**
Various Patellofemoral 20/18 42 (19–64) 7.8 75% successful 11.7* to 16.3**
Various – adolescent Various 43/39 16 (11–18) 8.4 (2–27) 88% good to excellent
Various – no previous surgery Various 55/61 33 (15–67) 7.6 (2–23) 86% extremely or satisfied
OCA Revision Various 33/33 37 (17–65) 10.6 (2–27) 63% good to excellent 14.8**

Merle D’Aubigne & Postel scale

*

pre-operatively and

**

post-operatively.