1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, Japan. 2 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Akita University Hospital, Akita, Japan. 3 Department of ...

Osteochondrosis of the distal tibial epiphysis is a rare condition, and its clinical presentation thus remains poorly defined. The few reported cases in the literature suggest an insidious, ...

People with bowlegs often complain of knee or ankle discomfort and they worry about the development of future arthritis. Many young people have little pain but are self-conscious about the appearance ...

Treatment of ankle deformities caused by the physeal bar after a fracture sequel is complicated. Each patient should be treated individually depending on of the severity of the deformity and bar ...

To compare the postoperative trajectory of posterior tibial slope (p-TS) after distal (DTO) versus proximal (PTO) biplanar open-wedge high tibial osteotomy performed with an identical, early ...

The high tibial osteotomy (hto) plates market in India is set for remarkable expansion, with sales expected to surge from USD 24.3 million in 2025 to USD 55.0 million by 2035, reflecting a compound ...

Objective: To compare the plateau-patella angle method to the methods already established for patellar height measurement in patients undergoing high tibial osteotomy. Methods: This is a retrospective ...

The treatment of congenital curvatures (bowing) of the tibia still represents a challenging problem for all pediatric orthopedic surgeons because of its unpredictable course, especially if ...

Open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) is commonly performed for the treatment of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (KOA), and is classified into proximal tibial tubercle osteotomy (PTO) and ...