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Systematic review · 2013 · n=644

Outcomes of osteochondral allograft transplantation in the knee

Chahal J, Gross AE, Gross C, et al. · Arthroscopy

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86% patient satisfaction and 18% failure at mean 58 months; best outcomes in younger patients with unipolar traumatic or OCD lesions.

Population
644 knees across 19 studies of osteochondral allograft transplantation
Intervention
Osteochondral allograft
Comparator
None (pooled)
Limitations
Level IV evidence pooled; heterogeneous graft storage, lesion types, and outcome measures.

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