Functional outcome of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy in medial compartmental osteoarthritis of knee joint
Introduction: Due to the shifting of weight more on the medial side of the knee, more cartilage destruction occurs medially, and subsequently, varus deformity occurs. A corrective osteotomy to alter the weight-bearing axis will be ideal to slow down the degenerative process. The success of an osteo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jodt.org/article.asp?issn=2665-9352;year=2023;volume=6;issue=2;spage=190;epage=193;aulast=Sharma |