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SAT0536 Axial alignment of the knee – importance in cartilage repair? high tibial osteotomy vs. distraction

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases"

DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.3363

Abstract: Background Opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is primarily indicated in treating varus gonarthrosis. The rationale behind HTO treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is to unload the affected compartment, this is accomplished by correcting the angular… read more here.

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