Basic Principles and Current Trends of Medial Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
;
: 85-94, 2014.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-650282
ABSTRACT
High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a popular surgical procedure for osteoarthritis of the knee with varus deformity. In general, HTO has shown sufficient clinical outcomes with careful patient selection and correct surgical technique. Among various surgical techniques, medial opening-wedge and lateral closing-wedge HTO are widely used. This report includes basic principles and current trends in patient selection and preoperative evaluations and planning, operative technique, complications, and rehabilitation protocol in medial opening-wedge HTO.
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Main subject:
Osteoarthritis
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Osteotomy
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Rehabilitation
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Congenital Abnormalities
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Patient Selection
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Knee
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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