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Lateral Closing Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy for Medial Compartment Arthrosis or Overload

Authors :
Vittorio Vaccari
Laura Bragonzoni
Alberto Grassi
Stefano Fratini
Stefano Zaffagnini
Giulio Maria Marcheggiani Muccioli
Eugenio Cammisa
Marcheggiani Muccioli G.M.
Fratini S.
Cammisa E.
Vaccari V.
Grassi A.
Bragonzoni L.
Zaffagnini S.
Source :
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 38:375-386
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2019.

Abstract

Lateral closing wedge osteotomies are still actual treatments of unicompartmental arthrosis and deformities. This article focuses on surgical timing, indications, and technique to achieve a pain-free knee joint and a normal weight forces distribution.

Details

ISSN :
02785919
Volume :
38
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinics in Sports Medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....c6e5c8946d2eebb2a6bac7e004fa2326