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. 2016 Mar 16;4(3):2325967116635515. doi: 10.1177/2325967116635515

TABLE 5.

Types of Osteochondritis Dissecans Surgerya

Knee (n = 69) Elbow (n = 22) Ankle (n = 27) Total (N = 118)
Concurrent surgeries
 1 18 (26.1) 4 (18.2) 6 (22.2) 28 (23.7)
 2 27 (39.1) 6 (27.3) 12 (44.4) 45 (38.1)
 3 21 (30.4) 10 (45.5) 7 (25.9) 38 (32.2)
 4 3 (4.3) 2 (9.1) 2 (7.4) 7 (5.9)
Chondroplasty/debridement
 No 22 (31.9) 4 (18.2) 8 (29.6) 34 (28.8)
 Yes 47 (68.1) 18 (81.8) 19 (70.4) 84 (71.2)
Drilling
 No 43 (62.3) 12 (54.5) 12 (44.4) 67 (56.8)
 Yes 26 (37.7) 10 (45.5) 15 (55.6) 51 (43.2)
Microfracture
 No 49 (71) 16 (72.7) 17 (63) 82 (69.5)
 Yes 20 (29) 6 (27.3) 10 (37) 36 (30.5)
Internal fixation
 No 45 (65.2) 19 (86.4) 23 (85.2) 87 (73.7)
 Yes 24 (34.8) 3 (13.6) 4 (14.8) 31 (26.3)
OATS
 No 45 (65.2) 19 (86.4) 23 (85.2) 87 (73.7)
 Yes 24 (34.8) 3 (13.6) 4 (14.8) 31 (26.3)
Loose body removal
 No 50 (72.5) 8 (36.4) 23 (85.2) 81 (68.6)
 Yes 19 (27.5) 14 (63.6) 4 (14.8) 37 (31.4)
Bone graft
 No 64 (92.8) 20 (90.9) 23 (85.2) 107 (90.7)
 Yes 5 (7.2) 2 (9.1) 4 (14.8) 11 (9.3)
Diagnostic arthroscopy
 No 66 (95.7) 22 (100) 24 (88.9) 112 (94.9)
 Yes 3 (4.3) 0 (0) 3 (11.1) 6 (5.1)

aValues are reported as n (%). OATS, osteochondral autograft transfer system.