Medial Closing-Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy for Genu Valgum With Lateral Compartment Disease
Lateral compartment disease combined with valgus alignment can lead to progressive knee joint degeneration. In the symptomatic patient with isolated lateral compartment disease, a varus-producing distal femoral osteotomy can unload the diseased lateral compartment. This osteotomy may be combined wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Arthroscopy Techniques |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628716301086 |