Medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: How I do it

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-38

  Fowler, Peter J ^a   Tan, Jee Lim ^a   Brown, Greg A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

High tibial; Opening wedge; Osteotomy; Proximal tibial; Tibia

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442325509     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1060-1872(00)80022-2     Document Type: Article

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