How to achieve an optimal alignment in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy?

BY Kang, DK Lee, HS Kim, JH Wang - Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2022 - Springer
Medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) is a widely used surgical treatment
option for medial compartmental osteoarthritis with varus deformity. It is important that proper …

Analysis of the load on the knee joint and vertebral column with changes in squatting depth and weight load

H Hartmann, K Wirth, M Klusemann - Sports medicine, 2013 - Springer
It has been suggested that deep squats could cause an increased injury risk of the lumbar
spine and the knee joints. Avoiding deep flexion has been recommended to minimize the …

Ten-year results of medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy and chondral resurfacing in severe medial osteoarthritis and varus malalignment

P Schuster, M Geßlein… - … American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a widely used treatment option for medial
osteoarthritis and varus malalignment, especially in young patients with early osteoarthritis …

Large correction in opening wedge high tibial osteotomy with resultant joint-line obliquity induces excessive shear stress on the articular cartilage

H Nakayama, S Schröter, C Yamamoto, T Iseki… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyse the resultant stress induced by joint-line
obliquity after HTO for varus knee deformity using a three-dimensional (3D) finite element …

Outcome after high tibial open-wedge osteotomy: a retrospective evaluation of 533 patients

S Floerkemeier, AE Staubli, S Schroeter… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Open-wedge valgus high tibial osteotomy is a well-established procedure in the
management of medial osteoarthritis of the knee. In recent years, improved osteotomy and …

Osteotomies around the knee: patient selection, stability of fixation and bone healing in high tibial osteotomies

JM Brinkman, P Lobenhoffer… - The Journal of Bone …, 2008 - boneandjoint.org.uk
New developments in osteotomy techniques and methods of fixation have caused a revival
of interest of osteotomies around the knee. The current consensus on the indications, patient …

Comparative outcomes of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy with platelet-rich plasma alone or in combination with mesenchymal stem cell treatment: a prospective …

YG Koh, OR Kwon, YS Kim, YJ Choi - Arthroscopy: The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose This study compared the clinical results and second-look arthroscopic findings of
patients undergoing open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) for varus deformity, with or …

Biomechanics of high tibial osteotomy

AA Amis - Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy, 2013 - Springer
Purpose This paper is a review of the biomechanical principles that support limb
realignment surgery via osteotomy around the knee, principally high (proximal) tibial …

Dynamic contact mechanics of the medial meniscus as a function of radial tear, repair, and partial meniscectomy

A Bedi, NH Kelly, M Baad, AJS Fox, RH Brophy… - JBJS, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: The menisci are integral to normal knee function. The purpose of this study was
to measure the contact pressures transmitted to the medial tibial plateau under physiological …

[HTML][HTML] High tibial osteotomy: a systematic review and current concept

S Sabzevari, A Ebrahimpour, MK Roudi… - Archives of Bone and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
High tibia osteotomy is a common procedure in orthopedic surgery. A precise overview on
indications, patients selection, pre-operative planning, surgical technique, methods of …