Radiographic Assessment of the Safe Zone for Medial Oblique Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy
Purpose. To compare different cephalocaudal angles of the X-ray beam in measuring internal rotation of the proximal tibia that best demonstrates the safe zone. Methods. 10 pairs of embalmed, disarticulated knee joints from 10 cadavers were used. Soft tissues around the proximal tibia and the proxima...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000318 |