Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medial patellofemoral reconstruction with derotational distal femoral osteotomy yielded favorable subjective and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Orthopedic surgeons who treat pediatric patients may perform a distal femoral osteotomy when a congenital lower ...

Matched pairs of formaldehyde-fixed cadaver femora were obtained for this investigation. The bones were radiographed and were rejected if there was evidence of disease, defects, or fractures. Twelve ...

An osteotomy is any surgery that cuts and reshapes your bones. You may need this type of procedure to repair a damaged joint. It’s also used to shorten or lengthen a deformed bone that doesn’t line up ...

In severe osteoarthritis there is extensive deformation of the femoral head, usually combined with varus and torsion of the femoral neck. 16 Unless these are corrected, the faulty mechanical use of ...

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a condition in which the epiphysis on the femoral head is displaced posteriorly with respect to the femoral neck, altering the mechanics and articular structure of ...

Revision THR can be challenging due to the wide exposures required, increased blood loss, increased operative time, and compromised soft tissue and bone stock. This is especially true when a ...