Faster Bone Gap Union in Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy With 3D-Printed Synthetic Bioresorbable Polycaprolactone and Tricalcium Phosphate Osteotomy Gap Fillers Compared to Allogeneic Osteotomy Gap Fillers: A Retrospective Matched-Pair Cohort Study.
Shaun Kai Kiat ChuaWalter-Soon-Yaw WongDon Thong Siang KohRehena SultanaJunwei SoongKong Hwee LeeHamid Rahmatullah Bin Abdul RazakPublished in: Cartilage (2024)
Bone union rates observed in patients who underwent MOWHTO with the PCL-TCP synthetic graft osteotomy gap filler were superior to those in the allograft group at 1 year postoperatively, with no significant difference in complication rates (postoperative infection, lateral hinge fractures, and persistent pain).
Keyphrases
- total knee arthroplasty
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