Open Versus Closed Wedge Distal Femoral Varus Osteotomy for the Valgus Knee. Indications Clinical and Radiological Outcome

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    University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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Updated on 16 February 2024
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Summary

This study is to analyze the indications of the two most popular techniques of distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) performed in patients with valgus malalignment and symptomatic degenerative changes in the lateral compartment of the knee and to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcome of a case series of patients who have received this operation at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the Department of Surgery of the University Hospital Basel.

Details
Condition Valgus Malalignment of the Knee
Age 100years or below
Treatment Data collection from routine medical records
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04382118
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Last Modified on16 February 2024

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Inclusion Criteria

patients who received a distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) for valgus knee osteoarthritis between 1.1.2013 and 31.12.2017

Exclusion Criteria

Absence of informed consent
Absence of X-Rays documenting the preoperative deformity or postoperative result
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