Table 1.
Study population and methods of analysis.
| References | N = number of shoulders evaluated | Graft type (%) | Minimum Follow-up (months) | Outcome measures | Mean age (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson et al.27 | 16 | 16 LMA (100) | 24 | VAS pain, ROM | NR |
| Krishnan et al.28 | 36 | 7 ASJC (19.4), 11 AFL (30.6), 18 ATA (50) | 24 | Neer, ASES, VAS pain, ROM | 51 |
| Elhassan et al.25 | 13 | 11 ATA (84.6), 1 ASJC (7.7), 1 AFL (7.7) | 24 | VAS pain, subjective shoulder value, Constant score | 34 |
| Lee et al.29 | 17 | 17 ASJC (100) | 24 | VAS pain, Constant, ASES, ROM | 54.8 |
| Hammond et al.26 | 20 | 8 HADM (40), 12 LMA (60) | 24 | ROM, SANE, SST, ASES, VAS pain | 37.7 |
| Lee et al.30 | 19 | 19 LMA (100) | 24 | SST, DASH, VAS pain | 57 |
| Muh et al.32 | 16 | 7 HADM (43.8), 9 ATA (56.2) | 24 | ASES, VAS pain | 36.1 |
| Straus et al.34 | 41 | 41 LMA (100) | 8 | ASES, SST, VAS pain | 42.2 |
| Bois et al.24 | 26 | 26 LMA (100) | 24 | ASES, SST, VAS pain | 46 |
| Puskas et al.33 | 17 | 6 HADM (35.3), 6 ASJC (35.3), 5 LMA (29.54) | 9 | Constant | 47 |
| Lo et al.31 | 47 | 47 HADM (100) | 24 | WOOS, ASES, VAS pain, SANE | 50 |
| Total | 268 | 12 AFL (4.5), 38 ATA (14.2), 31 ASJC (11.5), 119 LMA (44.4), 68 HADM (25.4) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
AFL: autogenous fascia lata; ATA: Achilles tendon allograft; ASJC: anterior shoulder joint capsule; LMA: lateral meniscus allograft; HADM: human acellular dermal matrix; NR: not reported; N/A: not applicable; ASES: American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon; VAS: Visual Analog Scale; SST: Simple Shoulder Test; ROM: range of motion; SANE: Single Assessment Numerical Evaluation score; DASH: Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand score; WOOS: Western Ontario Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder index.