A new technique of autologous bone grafting for open-wedge high tibial osteotomy

PurposeThis study aimed to demonstrate the application of orthotopic bone flap transplantation with a fibula transplantation (OBFT-FT) in open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OW-HTO) and to assess the effect of OBFT-FT on gap healing.Patients and methodsFrom January to July 2020, 18 patients who underw...

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Main Authors: Yongchao Gong, Lin Jin, Yanwei Wang, Boxu Liu, Pengfei Shen, Zhiang Zhang, Peizhi Yuwen, Kuo Zhao, Lijie Ma, Wei Chen, Yingze Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1337668/full