Towards planning of osteotomy around the knee with quantitative inclusion of the adduction moment: a biomechanical approach

Abstract Purpose Despite practised for decades, the planning of osteotomy around the knee, commonly using the Mikulicz‐Line, is only empirically based, clinical outcome inconsistent and the target angle still controversial. A better target than the angle of frontal‐plane static leg alignment might b...

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Main Authors: Margit Biehl, Philipp Damm, Adam Trepczynski, Stefan Preiss, Gian Max Salzmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00324-3