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Open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy for the treatment of osteoarthritis of both knee and ankle in the same leg: A report of two cases

We report two cases of patients with concurrent osteoarthritis of the knee and ipsilateral ankle. The patients were treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO). In well‐planned and selected cases, HTO may be effective in treating not only the knee, but also the ankle in patients with ipsilateral double...

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Autores principales: Baek, Ji‐Hoon, Lee, Su Chan, Jin, Hosun, Ahn, Hye Sun, Nam, Chang Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4140
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Sumario:We report two cases of patients with concurrent osteoarthritis of the knee and ipsilateral ankle. The patients were treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO). In well‐planned and selected cases, HTO may be effective in treating not only the knee, but also the ankle in patients with ipsilateral double‐joint osteoarthritis.