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Ten-Year Success Rates for OATS Mosaicplasty
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Miss Sophie Harris
9/8/2026
Ten-Year Success Rates for OATS Mosaicplasty
Ten-year success rates for OATS mosaicplasty span 72–89% in young, active patients; failure rates drop to 12.5–14% in optimal candidates (under 40, lesion under 3 cm²) but rise to 38–40% in older patients with larger defects.Ten-year success rates for OATS mosaicplasty span 72–89% in young, active patients; failure rates drop to 12.5–14% in optimal candidates (under 40, lesion under 3 cm²) but rise to 38–40% in older patients with larger defects.
Who qualifies for MACI knee surgery?
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Miss Sophie Harris
8/8/2026
Who qualifies for MACI knee surgery?
Patients aged 18–55 with deep focal cartilage damage (Grade III-IV, >2 cm²) qualify for MACI if their knees are structurally sound—stable ligaments, correct alignment, no generalised osteoarthritis—and conservative treatment has failed. The procedure is two-stage, with extended rehabilitation required.Patients aged 18–55 with deep focal cartilage damage (Grade III-IV, >2 cm²) qualify for MACI if their knees are structurally sound—stable ligaments, correct alignment, no generalised osteoarthritis—and conservative treatment has failed. The procedure is two-stage, with extended rehabilitation required.
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