Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
From: Arthroscopy versus mini-arthrotomy approach for matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: a systematic review
Endpoint
Arthroscopy (N = 412)
Mini-open (n = 349)
MD
P
Tegner
5.2 ± 0.2
4.8 ± 1.3
0.4
0.3
Lysholm
81.9 ± 5.9
88.7 ± 4.7
−6.9
0.2
IKDC
76.7 ± 6.6
70.0 ± 6.1
6.8
0.1