Isolated high tibial osteotomy is appropriate in less than two-thirds of varus knees if excessive overcorrection of the medial proximal tibial angle should be avoided

MJ Feucht, PW Winkler, J Mehl, G Bode… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To perform a detailed deformity analysis of patients with varus alignment and to
define the ideal osteotomy level (tibial vs. femoral vs. double level) to avoid an oblique joint …

Geometry of the valgus knee: contradicting the dogma of a femoral-based deformity

H Eberbach, J Mehl, MJ Feucht… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Realignment osteotomies of valgus knee deformities are usually performed at
the distal femur, as valgus alignment is considered to be a femoral-based deformity. This …

Effects of total knee arthroplasty on ankle alignment in patients with varus gonarthrosis: do we sacrifice ankle to the knee?

S Gursu, H Sofu, P Verdonk, V Sahin - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Total knee arthroplasty is one of the most commonly preferred surgical methods in
the treatment of patients with varus gonarthrosis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the …

Relationships between morphological changes of lower limbs and gender during medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Y Lu, Z Zheng, J Lv, R Hao, Y Yang… - Orthopaedic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the dynamic changes of key morphology indicators of the lower
extremities in the coronal plane with progressing medial compartment knee osteoarthritis …

Analysis of radiographic factors affecting the significant differences in knee alignment between hip-to-talus and hip-to-calcaneus radiographs after opening-wedge …

HJ Park, JH Boo, DH Suh, JG Kim - Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Optimal alignment after opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) is
crucial for obtaining good clinical results. A hip-to-calcaneus radiograph (HCR) appears to …

Varus morphology and its surgical implication in osteoarthritic knee and total knee arthroplasty

C Suardi, D Stimolo, L Zanna, C Carulli… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2022 - Springer
Background Knee varus alignment represents a notorious cause of knee osteoarthritis. It can
be caused by tibial deformity, combined tibial–femoral deformity and/or ligament imbalance …

Dynamic deformation of femur during medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Y Lu, Z Zheng, W Chen, H Lv, J Lv, Y Zhang - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the morphological changes of the femur in
the coronal plane in progressing varus gonarthrosis and to explore the interrelation of each …

[HTML][HTML] Amelioration in ankle pain and improvement in function after total knee arthroplasty for ipsilateral knee and ankle osteoarthritis: a report of two cases

Y Kunugiza, T Tomita, M Hirao, M Hamada, N Hosono - Arthroplasty Today, 2020 - Elsevier
We report 2 cases of ipsilateral ankle and knee osteoarthritis (OA), with the chief complaint
being chronic ankle and knee pain. In the first patient, the ankle pain was more severe than …

Effect of Congenital Versus Acquired Varus on Patient-Reported Outcomes After High Tibial Osteotomy

ST Solomon - 2013 - search.proquest.com
Objectives: 1) To determine the inter-rater reliability of tibial bone varus angle (TBVA)
measurements; 2) To compare patient-reported outcomes after medial opening wedge high …