Technique for Medial Closing-Wedge Proximal Tibia Osteotomy in the Valgus Knee

Valgus malalignment can be corrected with a medial closing-wedge proximal tibia osteotomy in patients with symptomatic lateral compartment disease. Advantages of this technique include the inherent stability of the closing wedge with direct bone contact and reliable healing that enables early weight...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Duerr, M.D., Sarah Harangody, M.D., Robert A. Magnussen, M.D., Christopher C. Kaeding, M.D., David C. Flanigan, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628720300670