Opening-Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy With Concomitant Medial Meniscal Root Repair

Opening-Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy With Concomitant Medial Meniscal Root Repair

Background: Valgus malalignment leads to excessive loading of the lateral compartment and has been associated with lateral compartment meniscal injuries and early-onset knee osteoarthritis. Distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) is a treatment option that allows correction of the mechanical access to offloa...

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Main Authors: Jacob A. Braaten BA, Mark T. Banovetz BS, Morgan D. Homan DO, Jill K. Monson PT, Nicholas I. Kennedy MD, Robert F. LaPrade MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-05-01
Series:Video Journal of Sports Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26350254231155498

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