Optimizing surgical strategies for osteochondritis dissecans: integrating biological and mechanical enhancements across ICRS grades.

J Orthop Surg Res · 2026 · PMC12866395 · PMID 41484975

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Among patients in Group 2a, knees treated with recipient hole drilling ( n = 14) showed a trend toward higher MOCART scores compared to those without drilling ( n = 9), although this difference did not reach statistical significance (95.7 ± 7.8 vs. 84.4 ± 16.7; p = 0.1).

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RHD tended to improve cartilage repair quality in OATS and mosaicplasty but did not reach statistical significance.

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