Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Superior to Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy in Terms of Pain Relief for Patients With Osteoarthritis

Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Superior to Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy in Terms of Pain Relief for Patients With Osteoarthritis

Background: Globally, total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is widely performed on patients with osteoarthritis. Meanwhile, open wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) has garnered attention in our country as a joint-preserving procedure. This study aimed to retrospectively compare the postoperative clinical o...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Hamahashi, MD, PhD, Genya Mitani, MD, PhD, Tomonori Takagaki, MD, Kenji Serigano, MD, PhD, Yoshiki Tani, MD, PhD, Masato Sato, MD, PhD, Masahiko Watanabe, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score
Knee stiffness
Open wedge high tibial osteotomy
Osteoarthritis
Pain relief
Total knee arthroplasty
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120302235

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