Early results of medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy using an intraosseous implant with accelerated rehabilitation.
Jodie L MorrisAndrea L GrantRohit N KulkarniKenji DomaAlicia HarrisKaushik HazratwalaPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2018)
Accelerated rehabilitation following MOW HTO with an intraosseous PEEK implant did not delay bone union, with significantly improved functional outcomes within 3 months post-operative. Early findings suggest that this approach may be suitable for a defined patient subset, with consideration for the extent of preoperative genu varum.