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TKR following HTO



- See:
      - Total Knee Replacement:
      - High Tibial Osteotomy:

- TKR following HTO:
    - expected problems following an HTO may include:
          - patellar infera
          - peripatellar scarring (and inability to evert the patella);
          - distorted landmarks for proper tibial component orientation
    - in many cases, a lateral retinacular release may be necessary;          





Results of total knee arthroplasty after failed proximal tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis.

Condylar total knee arthroplasty after failed proximal tibial osteotomy.

Experience with a new technique for managing severely overcorrected valgus high tibial osteotomy at total knee arthroplasty.

Technical considerations of total knee arthroplasty after proximal tibial osteotomy.

Revision total knee arthroplasty after failed unicompartmental knee arthroplasty or high tibial osteotomy.
    T Gill et al. CORR. Vol 229. 1988. p 193-200.

Total Knee Arthroplasty Following Proximal Tibial Osteotomy: Risk Factors for Failure.
























Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.