Effect of a biplanar osteotomy on primary stability following high tibial osteotomy: A biomechanical cadaver study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 204-211

  Pape, Dietrich ^a   Lorbach, Olaf ^a   Schmitz, Christian ^b   Busch, Lüder C ^c   van Giffen, Nicolien ^a   Seil, Romain ^a   Kohn, Dieter M ^d  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b BG Unfallklinik Duisburg GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Biplanar osteotomy; Cadaver study; High tibial osteotomy; Stability

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATES; CADAVER; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77951218490     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0929-3     Document Type: Article

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