Particulated Costal Hyaline Cartilage Allograft and Microdrilling Combined with High Tibial Osteotomy Improves Early Pain Outcomes in Patients Suffering from Medial Knee Osteoarthritis with Full-Thickness Cartilage Defects: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Medicina (Kaunas) · 2026 · PMC12941589 · PMID 41752688

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Conversely, age > 60 years was an independent predictor of achieving MCID for pain improvement (OR 1.67, 95% CI 1.12–2.48, p = 0.021) and showed a trend for ADL improvement (OR 1.45, p = 0.069).

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