A preliminary modeling investigation into the safe correction zone for high tibial osteotomy

<h4>Background</h4> <p>High tibial osteotomy (HTO) re-aligns the weight-bearing axis (WBA) of the lower limb. The surgery reduces medial load (reducing pain and slowing progression of cartilage damage) while avoiding overloading the lateral compartment. The optimal correction has...

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Main Authors: Martay, J, Palmer, A, Bangerter, N, Clare, S, Monk, A, Brown, C, Price, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018