Salvage of severe knee osteoarthritis: efficacy of tibial condylar valgus osteotomy versus open wedge high tibial osteotomy.

Xiaoyu WangLi ShiRui ZhangWenbo WangLingchi KongHaoyu ZhaoJia XuQinglin Kang

Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2021)

Compared to OWHTO, TCVO had priority in treating advanced knee OA with intra-articular deformity. However, TCVO had a limited capacity to correct the varus angle. Besides, TCVO might be suitable for medial-compartment OA with a pre-operative FTA ≥ 185°.

Keyphrases

knee osteoarthritis
total knee arthroplasty
high resolution
early onset
drug induced