Fibular osteotomy is helpful for talar reduction in the treatment of varus ankle osteoarthritis with supramalleolar osteotomy.

Jing-Qi LiangJun-Hu WangYan ZhangXiao-Dong WenPei-Long LiuXiao-Jun LiangJun LuYi LiHong-Mou Zhao

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

SMOT is a promising procedure for functional improvement and malalignment correction in varus ankle osteoarthritis but reduces ankle range of motion. If SMOT is combined with FO, talar tilt and medial displacement will be better reduced.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
knee osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
minimally invasive
combination therapy