Functional outcome of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy in medial compartmental osteoarthritis of knee joint

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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Main Authors: Gangdayal Sharma, Vidya Sagar, Raman Kumar, Akhilesh Kumar Sharma, Manish Kumar, Satendra Kumar Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology
Subjects:
high tibial osteotomy
open wedge
osteoarthritis of the knee
Online Access:http://www.jodt.org/article.asp?issn=2665-9352;year=2023;volume=6;issue=2;spage=190;epage=193;aulast=Sharma

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