Osteochondral Autograft Transfer Combined with Periarticular Osteotomy for the Treatment of Osteochondral Defect of the Talus in Varus Ankle

Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLTs) is among the most common foot and ankle disorders. Varus ankle malalignment causes stress concentration on medial side of the joint, resulting in OLTs and osteoarthritis. For large symptomatic OLTs (> 15 mm in diameter...

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Main Author: Yuan Zhu MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00133