Geometry of the Valgus Knee: Contradicting the Dogma of a Femoral-Based Deformity
Geometry of the Valgus Knee: Contradicting the Dogma of a Femoral-Based Deformity
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Realignment osteotomies of valgus knee deformities are usually performed at the distal femur, as valgus alignment is considered to be a femoral-based deformity. This dogma, however, has not been proven in a large patient population. Valgus malalignment may also be caused by a tibial deformity or a combined tibial and femoral deformit...
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Geometry of the Valgus Knee: Contradicting the Dogma of a Femoral-Based Deformity
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1862767204
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1862767204
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0363-5465
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1552-3365
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10.1177/0363546516676266