Medial closure supracondylar femoral osteotomy: an effective solution for long-term treatment of arthritic valgus knee?

Abstract Purpose The aim of this work was to retrospectively analyze the clinical, subjective, and radiological results of medial closing-wedge distal femur osteotomy (MCW-DFO) for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) in valgus knee at medium- to long-term follow-up. Materials and methods A total of...

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Main Authors: Francesco Mattia Uboldi, Martino Travi, Daniele Tradati, Alessio Maione, Andrea Fabio Manunta, Massimo Berruto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00600-z