TKA following high tibial osteotomy versus primary TKA - a matched pair analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a well established technique for the treatment of medial osteoarthritis of the knee with varus malalignment. Results of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) after previous HTO are still discussed controversial...

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Main Authors: Efe Turgay, Heyse Thomas J, Boese Christoph, Timmesfeld Nina, Fuchs-Winkelmann Susanne, Schmitt Jan, Theisen Christina, Schofer Markus D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/207