Clinical course and risk factors for post-operative onset lateral hinge fracture following medial opening-wedge distal tibial tuberosity osteotomy

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the clinical outcomes of and risk factors for post-operative onset lateral hinge fracture (LHF) following medial opening-wedge distal tibial tuberosity osteotomy (DTO). Methods: A total of 68 patients who underwent DTO were stratified into non-LHF and post-op...

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Published in:	Journal of Joint Surgery and Research
Main Authors:	Hiroyasu Ogawa, Yutaka Nakamura, Masaya Sengoku, Tetsuya Shimokawa, Kazuichiro Ohnishi, Haruhiko Akiyama
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-09-01
Subjects:	High tibial osteotomy Distal tibial tuberosity osteotomy Lateral hinge fracture Risk factor HKA angle
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949705124000185