Anterior opening wedge osteotomy of the proximal tibia for genu recurvatum caused by partial proximal tibial epiphyseal arrest

Joint Authors

Hara, Yo
Hashimoto, Yusuke
Takigami, Junsei
Yamasaki, Shinya
Nakamura, Hiroaki

Source

Journal of Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Ashdin Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-12-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

For genu recurvatum deformity after tibial fracture, precise correction osteotomy is necessary to acquire a good clinical outcome.

No report on genu recurvatum has evaluated precise preoperative planning with image-processing software for three-dimensional (3D) design and modeling.

We herein report a case of osseous genu recurvatum treated by anterior opening wedge osteotomy according to precise preoperative 3D simulation.

This is a useful tool for precise correction of osseous deformity.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Hara, Yo& Hashimoto, Yusuke& Takigami, Junsei& Yamasaki, Shinya& Nakamura, Hiroaki. 2013. Anterior opening wedge osteotomy of the proximal tibia for genu recurvatum caused by partial proximal tibial epiphyseal arrest. Journal of Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Hara, Yo…[et al.]. Anterior opening wedge osteotomy of the proximal tibia for genu recurvatum caused by partial proximal tibial epiphyseal arrest. Journal of Case Reports in Medicine Vol. 2 (2013), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Hara, Yo& Hashimoto, Yusuke& Takigami, Junsei& Yamasaki, Shinya& Nakamura, Hiroaki. Anterior opening wedge osteotomy of the proximal tibia for genu recurvatum caused by partial proximal tibial epiphyseal arrest. Journal of Case Reports in Medicine. 2013. Vol. 2, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-685849

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 3-4

Record ID

BIM-685849