Lateral Distal Femoral Biplanar Open Wedge Osteotomy in Correcting Genu Valgum: A Case Series Report

نویسندگان
Bagherifard, Abolfazl ID 1
Ali Hadi, Hosein ID 2
Mokhtari, Tahmineh ID 3
Jabalameli, Mahmoud ID 4
Rahbar, Mohammad ID 5
Jahansouz, Ali ID 6
Hassanzadeh, Gholamreza ID 7

1 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

2 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

3 Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

4 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

5 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

6 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

7 Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

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چکیده

Background: Genu valgum deformity is defined as a mechanical axis deviation (MAD) lateral to the knee joint center. In this situation the lateral compartment of the knee is overloaded. Corrective osteotomies are recommended to realign the lower extremity.

کلیدواژه‌ها
Genu Valgum, Osteotomy, Femur