Biplane opening wedge high tibial osteotomy with a distal tuberosity osteotomy, radiological and clinical analysis with minimum follow-up of 2 years

Biplane opening wedge high tibial osteotomy with a distal tuberosity osteotomy, radiological and clinical analysis with minimum follow-up of 2 years

Abstract Background High tibial osteotomy is an established and helpful treatment for unicompatimental osteoarthritis associated with varus deformity. However, asupratubercle high tibial osteotomy leads to a decrease in patellar height making the technique not suitable in case of concomitant patella...

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Main Authors: Juan Erquicia, Pablo Eduardo Gelber, Simone Perelli, Federico Ibañez, Maximiliano Ibañez, Xavier Pelfort, Juan Carlos Monllau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
High tibial osteotomy
Open wedge tibial osteotomy
Biplanar tibial osteotomy
Tuberosity osteotomy
Patellar height
Tibial slope
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-019-0176-6

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