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A stand-alone lateral condyle-elevating trochlear osteotomy leads to high residual instability but no excessive increase in patellofemoral osteoarthritis at 12-year follow-up

PURPOSE AND HYPOTHESIS: Trochlear osteotomy is a rarely performed procedure, only indicated in selected cases. Due to its nature, it can potentially lead to cartilage damage and subsequent early osteoarthritis. Satisfactory short-term results from lateral condyle-elevating osteotomy have previously...

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Autores principales: Tigchelaar, S., van Sambeeck, J., Koeter, S., van Kampen, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5876279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28623415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4602-y