Journal article
Return to Sport and Work Following Distal Femoral Varus Osteotomy: A Systematic Review
Abstract
Background: Distal femoral varus osteotomy (DFVO) is an effective surgical intervention for the management of symptomatic valgus malalignment of the knee. Because it preserves the native knee joint and its ligamentous stability, DFVO is preferred to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the young, active population. Purpose: We sought to assess return to work (RTW) and return to sport (RTS) rates following DFVO for valgus malalignment of the knee. Me…
Authors
Khalik HA; Lameire DL; Rubinger L; Ekhtiari S; Khanna V; Ayeni OR
Journal
HSS Journal ®, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 297–306
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1177/15563316211051295
ISSN
1556-3316