Evidence / Sources / E68
Merkely, Ackermann & Gomoll. Hypertension is an independent predictor of graft failure after ACI (OR 3.73). Cartilage 2021
Evidence strength 2 of 5
Retrospective cohort + regression · n = 368 (209 ACI / 159 OCA) · ≥2 yr follow-upMACI ITSELFFull text →Everything on this site that leans on E68 — 0 claims
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Population
ACI/OCA, knee
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