Clinical course and outcomes of simultaneous-versus staged-bilateral medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy

• Main Authors: Hiroyasu Ogawa (Author), Kazu Matsumoto (Author), Masaya Sengoku (Author), Hiroki Yoshioka (Author), Kyosuke Yamamoto (Author), Tetsuya Shimokawa (Author), Kazuichiro Ohnishi (Author), Haruhiko Akiyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Difference in the clinical course and outcomes between simultaneous- and staged-bilateral medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomies (OWHTOs) over time was unknown. The study hypothesis was that patients who underwent simultaneous-bilateral OWHTO (SMBO) have a more rapid improvement in...