TABLE 1.
Characteristics of Patients and Studies a
| Author (year) | LOE | Sample Size (knees) | Female: Male Patients, n | Mean Age, y | Follow-up, mo | Control Group | MSC Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim (2018) 11 | 3 | 100 | 68:32 | 58.8 | 38 | HTO alone | HTO + MSC |
| Koh (2014) 13 | 2 | 44 | 33:11 | 53.3 | 24.4 | HTO + PRP | HTO + PRP + MSC |
| Wakitani (2002) 22 | 2 | 24 | 15:9 | 63 | 16 | HTO alone | HTO + MSC |
| Wong (2013) 24 | 2 | 56 | 27:29 | 51 b | 24.7 | HTO alone | HTO + MSC |
a HTO, high tibial osteotomy; LOE, level of evidence; MSC, mesenchymal stem cells; PRP, platelet-rich plasma.
b Median reported instead of mean.