The Effectiveness and Safety of Tibial-Sided Osteotomy for Fibula Untethering in Lateral Close-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: A Novel Technique with Video Illustration

The Effectiveness and Safety of Tibial-Sided Osteotomy for Fibula Untethering in Lateral Close-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: A Novel Technique with Video Illustration

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Despite its advantages, lateral close-wedge high tibial osteotomy (LCWHTO) requires proximal tibiofibular joint detachment (PTFJD) or fibular shaft osteotomy for gap closing. These fibula untethering procedures are technically demanding and not free from...

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Main Authors: Keun Young Choi, Man Soo Kim, Yong In
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
lateral close-wedge high tibial osteotomy
protective effect
popliteus muscle
popliteal neurovascular structure
peroneal nerve
recurrent branch of anterior tibial artery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/1/91
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