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Table 1 Modified Moran's scoring system

From: Spectrocolorimetric assessment of cartilage plugs after autologous osteochondral grafting: correlations between color indices and histological findings in a rabbit model

Category

Grade

I. Intra-articular adhesion

 

   None

2

   Minimal (fine, loose fibrous tissue)

1

   Major (thick, dense fibrous tissue)

0

II. Restoration of articular surface contour

 

   Complete

2

   Partial

1

   None

0

III. Erosion of cartilage

 

   None

2

   Graft only

1

   Graft and adjacent normal cartilage

0

IV. Appearance of cartilage

 

   Translucent

2

   Opaque

1

   Discolored or irregular

0