Open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy for the treatment of osteoarthritis of both knee and ankle in the same leg: A report of two cases

We report two cases of patients with concurrent osteoarthritis of the knee and ipsilateral ankle. The patients were treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO). In well‐planned and selected cases, HTO may be effective in treating not only the knee, but also the ankle in patients with ipsilateral double...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 6; pp. e04140 - n/a
Main Authors Baek, Ji‐Hoon, Lee, Su Chan, Jin, Hosun, Ahn, Hye Sun, Nam, Chang Hyun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.06.2021
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Wiley
Subjects
Ankle
Arthritis
Body mass index
Case Report
Case Reports
Conflicts of interest
double‐joint
high tibial osteotomy
Knee
Musculoskeletal diseases
Osteoarthritis
Pain
Patients
Surgery
osteoarthritis
high tibial osteotomy
double‐joint
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Summary:We report two cases of patients with concurrent osteoarthritis of the knee and ipsilateral ankle. The patients were treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO). In well‐planned and selected cases, HTO may be effective in treating not only the knee, but also the ankle in patients with ipsilateral double‐joint osteoarthritis. We report two cases of patients with concurrent osteoarthritis of the knee and ipsilateral ankle. The patients were treated with high tibial osteotomy (HTO). In well‐planned and selected cases, HTO may be effective in treating not only the knee, but also the ankle in patients with ipsilateral double‐joint osteoarthritis.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4140