Is it beneficial to use lateral protective crossing K-wires during medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy? A retrospective comparative study

Faculty Medicine Year: 2025
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Journal: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research SPRINGER NATUR: Volume:
Keywords : , , beneficial , , lateral protective crossing K-wires during    
Abstract:
An iatrogenic lateral hinge fracture is a common intraoperative problem that may occur during medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO). This study aims to assess the significance of using additional crossing lateral K-wires and their advantage in protecting the lateral hinge during MOWHTO procedures
   
     
 
       

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