A new double level osteotomy procedure to restore a joint line and joint angles in severe varus osteoarthritis. - Double level osteotomy associated with tibial condylar valgus osteotomy (DLOTO)

• Main Authors: Hidetomo Saito (Author), Akihiko Yonekura (Author), Kimio Saito (Author), Yoichi Shimada (Author), Toshiaki Yamamura (Author), Takahiro Sato (Author), Koji Nozaka (Author), Hiroaki Kijima (Author), Masashi Fujii (Author), Tetsuya Kawano (Author), Shohei Murata (Author), Naohisa Miyakoshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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High tibial valgus osteotomy (HTO) is a well-established surgical procedure to correct a varus malalignment and treat medial compartment osteoarthritis. Recently, double level osteotomy (DLO) was recommended for extensive varus knees as a single level osteotomy (SLO) approach may create an excessive...