Patellar height and the inclination of the tibial plateau after high tibial osteotomy. The open versus the closed-wedge technique

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1227-1232

  Brouwer, R W ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, S M A ^b   van Koeveringe, A J ^b   Verhaar, J A N ^b  

^a MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLACKBURNE PEEL RATIO; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSED WEDGE TECHNIQUE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; HUMAN; INSALL SALVATI RATIO; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOORE HARVEY METHOD; OPEN WEDGE TECHNIQUE; PARAMETER; PATELLA; PATELLA HEIGHT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; VARUS KNEE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; PATELLA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA;

EID: 25844483854     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.87B9.15972     Document Type: Article

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