Osteotomy for treating knee osteoarthritis

W. Brouwer, Reinoud; R. Huizinga, Maarten; Duivenvoorden, Tijs; M. van Raaij, Tom; P. Verhagen, Arianne; Bierma‐Zeinstra, Sita; A.N. Verhaar, Jan

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd004019.pub4

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Osteotomy for treating knee osteoarthritis

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Dec 12, 2014

Authors:

Reinoud W. Brouwer

Maarten R. Huizinga

Tijs Duivenvoorden

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patients with unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee can be treated with an osteotomy. The goal of an osteotomy is to unload the diseased compartment of the knee. This is the second update of the original review published in The Cochrane Library, Issue 1, 2005. OBJECTIVES: To assess...

Subject

Osteoarthritis

Medicine

Osteotomy

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