Progression of pelvic retroversion is a critical factor for clinical outcome after Opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy among elderly patients

Abstract Purpose To evaluate the clinical outcome after opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) and to determine the critical factors for a poor clinical outcome after OWHTO in patients aged over 65 years. Methods Our retrospective analysis was based on the data from 233 patients who underwent O...

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Main Authors: Shuhei Otsuki, Hitoshi Wakama, Kuniaki Ikeda, Nobuhiro Okuno, Yoshinori Okamoto, Tomohiro Okayoshi, Junya Matsuyama, Masashi Neo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00376-5