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High tibial osteotomy in genu varum in osteoarthritic patients

Thesis

Last updated: 06 Feb 2023

Subjects

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Tags

Orthopaedic Surgery

Advisors

Halawa, Emad-El-Din, Messbah, Hesham

Authors

Muhammad, Muhammad Yahya

Accessioned

2017-03-30 06:23:44

Available

2017-03-30 06:23:44

type

M.Sc. Thesis

Abstract

Genu varum is a common deformity associated with medial compartmental osteoartheritic Knee. High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is an efficient surgical technique for correction of mechanical axis deviation and stress disturbances across the Knee joint in such deformity.Meticulus patient selection for good operative results is a must, so as detailed preoperative planning.Surgical techniques has undergone many modifications with resultant good effects and little complications instead of Total Knee Arthroplasty which in sometimes is unaffordable.

Issued

1 Jan 2005

Details

Type

Thesis

Created At

28 Jan 2023