Opening- or closing-wedged high tibial osteotomy: A meta-analysis of clinical and radiological outcomes

Knee

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 361-368

  Smith, T O ^a   Sexton, D ^a,b   Mitchell, P ^a,c   Hing, C B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Closed wedge; High tibial osteotomy; Open wedge; Osteoarthritis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLOSING WEDGED HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OPENING WEDGED HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATELLA; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TIBIA FRACTURE;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIBIA;

EID: 82455163935     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: 18735800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2010.10.001     Document Type: Review

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