Return to Duty in Military Servicemembers After High Tibial Osteotomy Not Associated With Preoperative Radiographic Parameters : A Retrospective Analysis.
Scott M FeeleyDaniel L RodkeyColin J HarringtonKaitlin PorterLogan McMillanAnnunziato AmendolaSean E SlavenJonathan F DickensPublished in: Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine (2024)
In a young, high-demand population, HTO succeeded in returning 54.5% of knees to full duty without restriction despite 36.4% of knees requiring reoperation. Residual varus deformity or reoperation was associated with lower RTD rates. No association was identified between RTD and preoperative osteoarthritis grading or deformity.