Isolated high tibial osteotomy is appropriate in less than two-thirds of varus knees if excessive ov...
Isolated high tibial osteotomy is appropriate in less than two-thirds of varus knees if excessive overcorrection of the medial proximal tibial angle should be avoided
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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To perform a detailed deformity analysis of patients with varus alignment and to define the ideal osteotomy level (tibial vs. femoral vs. double level) to avoid an oblique joint line.
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A total of 303 digital full-leg standing radiographs of patients aged 18–60 years and varus alignment [mechanical tibiofemoral varus angle (m...
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Isolated high tibial osteotomy is appropriate in less than two-thirds of varus knees if excessive overcorrection of the medial proximal tibial angle should be avoided
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8458209
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8458209
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0942-2056
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1433-7347
DOI
10.1007/s00167-020-06166-3
