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Open-wedge high tibial osteotomy with a slight valgus correction from neutral limb alignment achieves clinical improvements comparable with those for knees with varus deformity

PURPOSE: The effect of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) on the preoperative neutral alignment of the knee is unknown. The purpose of this study was to clarify the clinical outcome of OWHTO with neutral alignment, defined as within 4 degrees of varus. METHODS: This retrospective study include...

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Autores principales: Itou, Junya, Kuwashima, Umito, Itoh, Masafumi, Okazaki, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10386984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37515658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40634-023-00640-w