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Ankle bipolar fresh osteochondral allograft survivorship and integration: transplanted tissue genetic typing and phenotypic characteristics.

J Bone Joint Surg Am

October 2013

SC Laboratorio di Immunoreumatologia e Rigenerazione Tissutale/Laboratorio RAMSES (S.N., G.D., B.G., A.F.), SC Clinica Ortopedica Traumatologica I (F.V., A.R., R.B., S.G.), Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via di Barbiano 1/10, 40136 Bologna, Italy. E-mail address for S. Neri: E-mail address for F. Vannini: E-mail address for G. Desando: E-mail address for B. Grigolo: E-mail address for A. Ruffilli: E-mail address for R. Buda: E-mail address for A. Facchini: E-mail address for S. Giannini:

Background: Fresh osteochondral allografts represent a treatment option for early ankle posttraumatic arthritis. Transplanted cartilage survivorship, integration, and colonization by recipient cells have not been fully investigated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of recipient cells to colonize the allograft cartilage and to assess allograft cell phenotype.

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