Bone Graft Necessity in Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy. A Randomized Clinical Trial
Bone Graft Necessity in Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy. A Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine wether autologous bone graft from iliac crest enhances bone union of tibial osteotomies, in the treatment of varus knee deformity.
Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy is a classic procedure,but the use of autologous bone graft from iliac crest causes pain and bleeding. Bone union occur even without bone graft, but no clinical trials compared results of the twoo procedures.
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