The lateral closing and medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy can correct a varus
malalignment of the knee caused by medial compartment osteoarthritis. These procedures …

Background Patients with unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee can be treated with an
osteotomy. The goal of an osteotomy is to unload the diseased compartment of the knee …

Background: Previously reported complications in medial opening wedge (MOW) high tibial
osteotomy (HTO) vary considerably in both rate and severity. Purpose:(1) To determine the …

Background Debate remains whether high tibial osteotomy (HTO) or unicompartmental knee
arthroplasty (UKA) is more beneficial for the treatment of unicompartmental knee …

High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a widely performed procedure, and good results can be
achieved with appropriate patient selection and precise surgical technique. Clinical …

Introduction High tibial osteotomy (HTO) and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) are
two surgical solutions for isolated medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis. Results depend on …

This meta-analysis was designed to compare the longevity of the survivorship of opening
versus closing wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO). All studies reporting survival rates in …

Meniscal tears are the most common knee injury, and partial meniscectomies are the most
common orthopaedic surgical procedure. The injured meniscus has an impaired ability to …

Purpose This article summarises the history and evolution of osteotomy around the knee,
examining the changes in principles, operative technique and results over three distinct …

Young active patients with medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) combined with varus leg
alignment can be treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO) to stop the progression of OA and …