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Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with early full weight-bearing exercise

Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with early full weight-bearing exercise

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Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with early full weight-bearing exercise

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Full title

Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with early full weight-bearing exercise

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA, 2008-11, Vol.16 (11), p.1030-1037

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomies (OWHTOs), using the TomoFix fixation device and artificial bone wedges (β-TCP) were performed on 20 knees of 10 patients with an average age of 67 years (range 53–75) at the time of the operation. We established an early weight-bearing exercise program during which patients were permitted...

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Simultaneous bilateral opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy with early full weight-bearing exercise

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69739196

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69739196

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ISSN

0942-2056

E-ISSN

1433-7347

DOI

10.1007/s00167-008-0609-8

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