Changes in patellar height and patellofemoral alignment following double level osteotomy performed for osteoarthritic knees with severe varus deformity
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of double level osteotomy (DLO), a combination of a lateral closed distal femoral osteotomy (LCWDFO) and medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO), on patellar height and patellofemoral alignment as compared to those of isolated MOWHTO. Methods: Twenty-six c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214687320300327 |