Optimizing indications and technique in osteotomies around the knee

A Ferrera, J Menetrey - EFORT Open Reviews, 2022 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Osteotomies around the knee represent a valid surgical treatment in young active patients
affected by unicompartmental osteoarthritis and/or knee ligament instability. This review …

Deep learning-based landmark recognition and angle measurement of full-leg plain radiographs can be adopted to assess lower extremity alignment

C Jo, D Hwang, S Ko, MH Yang, MC Lee… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Evaluating lower extremity alignment using full-leg plain radiographs is an
essential step in diagnosis and treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis. The study …

Joint line and knee osteotomy

A Pratobevera, R Seil, J Menetrey - EFORT Open Reviews, 2024 - eor.bioscientifica.com
This review explores the intricate relationship between knee osteotomy and frontal plane
joint line orientation, emphasizing the dynamic nature of the joint line's influence on knee …

Double-level knee osteotomy accurately corrects lower limb deformity and provides satisfactory functional outcomes in bifocal (femur and tibia) valgus malaligned …

C Pioger, A Mabrouk, R Siboni, C Jacquet… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Double-level knee osteotomy (DLO) is a challenging procedure that requires
precision in preoperative planning and intraoperative execution to achieve the desired …

Double-level osteotomy for varus knees using patient-specific cutting guides allow more accurate correction but similar clinical outcomes as compared to conventional …

G Micicoi, F Grasso, L Hanak, K Kley, R Khakha… - … & Traumatology: Surgery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Patient-specific cutting guides are increasingly used in the field of osteotomies
around the knee and can improve the accuracy of planned correction and more specifically …

Morphological analysis of the distal femur as a surgical reference in biplane distal femoral osteotomy

S Sano, T Matsushita, N Nagata, T Tokura, K Nukuto… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) is performed alone or with high tibial osteotomy (HTO) for
patients with osteoarthritis and distal femur deformities. DFO is technically demanding …

Higher conversion rate to knee arthroplasty in female patients following medial open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy

MD Ahrend, D Petzold, P Schuster… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Most studies about medial open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) reported
outcomes without focusing on gender differences. Therefore, the study compared the long …

Osteotomies around the knee are not just space oddities

HH Miozzari - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 2023 - Springer
Osteotomies (OT) around the knee for osteoarthritis (OA) have regained popularity during
the last decade. Many courses are now proposed all over Europe, to teach a knowledge …

Comparison of the indications for high tibial osteotomy and double-level osteotomy for the correction of diverse lower-leg deformities in an Asian population with …

S Takagawa, Y Yukizawa, K Hirotomi… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Double-level osteotomy (DLO) for knee osteoarthritis is becoming increasingly
popular to achieve superior anatomical correction. This study aimed to compare the …

Double‐level osteotomy (DLO) for varus deformity results in over a decade of mean survival without compromising subsequent total knee arthroplasty function at a …

SC Clark, KN Simon, DBF Saris… - Journal of …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Purpose Double‐level osteotomies (DLOs) have shown promising results for
knee joint preservation, however, most ultimately progress in terms of degenerative disease …