Wedge volume and osteotomy surface depend on surgical technique for high tibial osteotomy

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 127-133

  Pape, Dietrich ^a,c   Dueck, Klaus ^a   Haag, Manuel ^a   Lorbach, Olaf ^b   Seil, Romain ^a,c   Madry, Henning ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Luxembourg Hospital Center   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Biplanar; Bony surface; High tibial osteotomy; Knee; Osteoarthritis; Osteotomy; Surgical technique; Uniplanar; Wedge volume

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE REGENERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA; WOUND HEALING;

BONE REGENERATION; BONE SUBSTITUTES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84871920946     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1913-x     Document Type: Article

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