Monoplanar versus biplanar medial open-wedge proximal tibial osteotomy for varus gonarthrosis: a comparison of clinical and radiological outcomes

Elmali, NURZAT; ESENKAYA, Irfan; CAN, Murat; KARAKAPLAN, MUSTAFA

doi:10.1007/s00167-012-2040-4

Monoplanar versus biplanar medial open-wedge proximal tibial osteotomy for varus gonarthrosis: a comparison of clinical and radiological outcomes

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Elmali N., ESENKAYA I., CAN M., KARAKAPLAN M.

KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY, vol.21, no.12, pp.2689-2695, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21 Issue: 12
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00167-012-2040-4
Journal Name: KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.2689-2695
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We compared clinical and radiological results of two proximal tibial osteotomy (PTO) techniques: monoplanar medial open-wedge osteotomy and biplanar retrotubercle medial open-wedge osteotomy, stabilised by a wedged plate.