Valgus osteotomy of the tibia with a Puddu plate combined with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Valgus osteotomy of the tibia with a Puddu plate combined with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Anterior knee instability associated with a varus deformity is a complex condition with several treatment possibilities. Among these, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) associated to a simultaneous valgus tibial osteotomy is a increasing indication. This simultaneous procedure adds technical issues to...

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Main Authors: Albuquerque Roberto Freire da Mota e, Borges Marcos Cristian, Rocha Milton Luiz da, Akiyama Eduardo Ienny, Aquino Marcos de Amorim, Sasaki Sandra Umeda, Pacheco Alexandre Pagotto, Amatuzzi Marco Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2003-01-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Knee
Osteotomy
Tibia
Anterior cruciate ligament/surgery
Anterior cruciate ligament/injury
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