Measurement of tibial slope angle after medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: case series

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: In the past, changes in tibial slope were not considered when planning or evaluating osteotomies, and success in high tibial osteotomy was related to the alignment and amount of femorotibial angular correction. The aim here was to measure changes in tibial slope after medial o...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Hideki Yanasse, Carlos Eduardo Cavallari, Felipe Lourenço Chaud, Arnaldo José Hernandez, Roberto Ryuiti Mizobuchi, Marcos Henrique Laraya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802009000100008&lng=en&tlng=en