An Acute Oblique Osteotomy and Suture Ligation Procedure to Shorten the Fibula in Lateral Closing-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy

The purpose of this description is to report an “acute oblique osteotomy and ligation” (AOOL) procedure to shorten the fibula in high tibial osteotomy (HTO). A 4-cm longitudinal skin incision is made at the lateral aspect of the leg. After the central portion of the fibula is circumferentially isola...

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Main Authors: Kazunori Yasuda, M.D., Ph.D., Eiji Kondo, M.D., Ph.D., Daisuke Ueda, M.D., Jun Onodera, M.D., Ph.D., Koji Yabuuchi, M.D., Yoshie Tanabe, Ph.D., R.P.T., Norimasa Iwasaki, M.D., Ph.D., Tomonori Yagi, M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628720301213