High tibial open wedge osteotomy below the tibial tubercle: Clinical and radiographic results

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-63

  Shim, Jong Sup ^a   Lee, Sang Hak ^b   Jung, Ho Joong ^b   Lee, Hyun Il ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Genu varum; High tibial osteotomy; Open wedge; Tibial tubercle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARUS KNEE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENU VARUM; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871925379     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1453-9     Document Type: Article

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