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Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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HTO: Staple Fixation
- Discussion:
- staple fixation & casting at surgery or shortly thereafter;
- advantage: allows full wt bearing;
- disadvantage: requires above knee cast;
-
Management of Fibula
:
- Surgical Approach:
- Osteotomy Cuts:
- medial cortex should be drilled and then fractured by closing angle
once the bone fragment is removed, thereby preventing malrotation;
- another example:
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
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