Proximal Tibial Varus Osteotomy
Authors:
- René K. MartiRMRené K. Marti
- Ronald A.W. VerhagenRVRonald A.W. Verhagen
- Gino M.M.J. KerkhoffsGKGino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs
- Thybout M. MoojenTMThybout M. Moojen
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 83 (2) , 164-170
Abstract
Background: Although high tibial osteotomy has been proved effective for the treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the medial compartment of the knee, the role of proximal tibial varus osteotomy for the treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the lateral compartment still remains controversial.Keywords
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