The effect of closed- and open-wedge high tibial osteotomy on tibial slope: A retrospective radiological review of 120 cases

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1193-1197

  El Azab, H ^a   Halawa, A ^a   Anetzberger, H ^a   Imhoff, A B ^a   Hinterwimmer, S ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53649083044     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B9.20688     Document Type: Article

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