The preliminary report about the modified supramalleolar tibial osteotomy for asymmetric ankle osteoarthritis.

CONCLUSION:: Modified SMO is a useful procedure that provides for the union and stability of osteotomy with the advantages of the existing SMO and can be performed without bone graft.
PMID: 30782068 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery - January 1, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Koo JW, Park SH, Kim KC, Sung IH Tags: J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) Source Type: research