Correction of ankle varus deformity using patient-specific dome-shaped osteotomy guides designed on weight-bearing CT: a pilot study

CONCLUSION: Dome-shaped supramalleolar osteotomies using 3D-printed guides designed on WBCT are a valuable option in correcting ankle varus deformity and have the potential to mitigate the technical drawbacks of free-hand osteotomies.LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 5 case series.PMID:34562121 | DOI:10.1007/s00402-021-04164-9

Source: Hand Surgery - September 25, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Sebastian Faict Arne Burssens Aline Van Oevelen Liselore Maeckelbergh Peter Mertens Kristian Buedts Source Type: research