High tibial osteotomy: closed wedge versus combined wedge osteotomy
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High tibial osteotomy: closed wedge versus combined wedge osteotomy
BACKGROUND High tibial osteotomy is a common procedure to treat symptomatic osteoarthritis of the medial compartment of the knee with varus alignment. This is achieved by overcorrecting the varus alignment to 2-6° of valgus. Various high tibial osteotomy techniques are currently used to this end. Common procedures are medial opening wedge and lateral closing wedge tibial osteotomies. The latera...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-124