In arthritis of the varus knee, a high tibial
osteotomy (HTO) redistributes load from the diseased medial compartment
to the unaffected lateral compartment. We report the outcome of 36 patients (33 men and three women)
with 42 varus, arthritic knees who underwent HTO and dynamic correction
using a
The June 2013 Wrist &
Hand Roundup360 looks at: whether size is a limitation; cancellous bone grafting in scaphoid nonunion; the Kienböck’s dichotomy; late displacement of the distal radius; flexor slide for finger contracture; aesthetic syndactyly; flexor tendon repair; and fixation of trapeziometacarpal cups.