| Literature DB >> 14872310 |
V Franco1, M Cipolla, G Gerullo, E Gianni, G Puddu.
Abstract
This review presents a novel technique for open-wedge varus osteotomies of the distal femur in lateral compartment osteoarthritis in valgus knees. Indications and contraindications are discussed. The technique, its potential pitfalls, and postoperative management are presented. The authors' results with this technique are compared to the data of the literature.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 14872310 DOI: 10.1007/s00132-003-0597-9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Orthopade ISSN: 0085-4530 Impact factor: 1.087