Open wedge high tibial osteotomy: cause of patellar descent
<p>Abstract</p> <p>This was a retrospective review of the nine open wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) done in a regional hospital in Hong Kong from 2006 to 2008. The mechanical hip-knee-ankle angle improved from average 169.5°(164°-175°) to average 183.9° (179°-187°). Patellar desc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/7/1/3 |