Journal article
The role of bone void fillers in medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: a systematic review
Abstract
PURPOSE: A variety of bone void filling materials and methods are available in opening medial wedge HTO (OWHTO). The pertinent question revolves around if and when bone void fillers are needed. The primary purpose of this study was to systematically review outcomes and complications after OWHTO with and without the use of bone void fillers.
METHODS: The EMBASE, PubMed\MEDLINE, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar databases were searched to …
Authors
Slevin O; Ayeni OR; Hinterwimmer S; Tischer T; Feucht MJ; Hirschmann MT
Journal
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Vol. 24, No. 11, pp. 3584–3598
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
11 2016
DOI
10.1007/s00167-016-4297-5
ISSN
0942-2056