Editorial Commentary: Does Patellofemoral Degenerative Progression After Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Adversely Affect Clinical Outcomes?
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.03.016.
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Abstract
Open-wedge high tibial osteotomy causes deterioration of the patellofemoral cartilage status. However, whether patellofemoral degenerative progression adversely affects clinical outcomes remains unclear, thereby necessitating a comprehensive long-term follow-up study.
Medical subject headings
- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Patellofemoral Joint
Anatomy
- femur
- knee
- tibia