Osteoarthritis of Knee
Author May 7, 2022
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Osteoarthritis of Knee

Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disorder in which there is progressive softening and disintegration of articular cartilage accompanied by the new growth of cartilage and bone at the joint margins (osteophytes) and capsular fibrosis. See also: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) See also: Knee Biomechanics INTRODUCTION ETIOLOGY AND INCITING FACTORS PATHOlOGY CLINICAL FEATURES DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT OPTIONS […]

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High Tibial Osteotomy
Author February 16, 2022
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High Tibial Osteotomy

High Tibial Osteotomy is the mini-invasive surgical approach for the management of osteoarthritis of the knee. This osteotomy is further classified into the following types: Medial open wedge osteotomy Lateral close wedge osteotomy V osteotomy Dome osteotomy Biplanar osteotomy All required either fibular osteotomy or release of proximal tibiofibular joint for tibial osteotomy Main indications […]

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