Table 1.
Type of graft | Study | Study type and design | Level of evidence | Journal | MINORS | Mean age | Mean duration of follow-up |
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Acellular dermal allograft | Pennington et al.13 | Retrospective case series. | IV | Arthroscopy | 9/16 | 59.4 years | 12 months (range16-28 m) |
Denard et al.1 | Case series (multicenter, prospective) | IV | Arthroscopy | 10/16 | 62. years | 17.7 months (range, 12-29 m) | |
Hirahara14 | Cases series (prospective) | IV | The American Journal of Orthopedics | 8/16 | 61.33 years | 32.38 months (range,25-39 m) | |
Fascia lata autograft | Mihata15 | Case series | IV | The American Journal of Sports Medicine | 10/16 | 66.2 years | 60 months (range,35-110 m) |
Lim16 | Case series (retrospective) | IV | Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery | 11/16 | 65.3 years | 15 months (range 12-24 m) |
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De Campos Azevedo et al.8 | Case series (prospective) |
IV | The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine | 13/16 | 64.8 years | 24 months |
m, months; MINORS, Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies.