A new technique of autologous bone grafting for open-wedge high tibial osteotomy
Yongchao Gong,
Lin Jin,
Yanwei Wang
et al.
Abstract:PurposeThis study aimed to demonstrate the application of orthotopic bone flap transplantation with a fibula transplantation (OBFT-FT) in open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OW-HTO) and to assess the effect of OBFT-FT on gap healing.Patients and methodsFrom January to July 2020, 18 patients who underwent OW-HTO with OBFT-FT were reviewed for this study. Demographics, postoperative complications, and radiological and clinical outcomes of patients were collected. Finally, the clinical outcomes of patients were ana… Show more
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