Revision Transtibial Medial Meniscal Root Repair With Concomitant Medial Opening-Wedge Proximal Tibial Osteotomy

Background: Complete meniscal root tears disrupt dispersion of axial loading forces through hoop stresses. This increases point-loading on tibiofemoral cartilage and leads to chondromalacia and accelerated osteoarthritis (OA). Posterior root tears may be treated successfully with a transtibial pullo...

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Main Authors: Morgan D. Homan DO, Luke V. Tollefson BS, Nicholas I. Kennedy MD, Robert F. LaPrade MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Video Journal of Sports Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26350254231200505