Journal article
Total knee replacement after high tibial osteotomy: time-to-event analysis and predictors
Abstract
BACKGROUND: An important aim of high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is to prevent or delay the need for total knee replacement (TKR). We sought to estimate the frequency and timing of conversion from HTO to TKR and the factors associated with it.
METHODS: We prospectively evaluated patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee who underwent medial opening wedge HTO from 2002 to 2014 and analyzed the cumulative incidence of TKR in July 2019. The …
Authors
Primeau CA; Birmingham TB; Leitch KM; Willits KR; Litchfield RB; Fowler PJ; Marsh JD; Chesworth BM; Dixon SN; Bryant DM
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 193, No. 5, pp. e158–e166
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
February 1, 2021
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.200934
ISSN
0820-3946