Realignment osteotomy for knee pain

  1. What is a knee osteotomy?

    Defining the various types of osteotomy relating to the knee. Part of a cou…

  2. An overview of the status quo in knee osteotomy

    How the history of osteotomy around the knee has affected its progress. Par…

  3. Key concepts in knee osteotomy

    Knee osteotomy uses mathematical measurements to obtain the optimum correct…

  4. Knee osteotomy and painful osteoarthritis

    Joint cartilage and meniscus damage may lead to alignment issues that can p…

  5. Opening wedge and closing wedge osteotomy

    The angulation of a realignment osteotomy may be achieved by opening or by …

  6. Indications for varus and valgus osteotomy

    Knee realignment osteotomy may be relevant in both established deforming ar…

  7. Living with painful varus and valgus deformity

    The benefits of realignment osteotomy in reducing knee pain are to a large …

  8. High tibial osteotomy and distal femoral osteotomy

    Lower limb realignment may involve the upper tibia or the lower femur. Prof…

  9. Case study of high tibial osteotomy aiding ligament instability

    Professor Wilson discusses a case of a post-traumatic realignment osteotomy.

  10. Benefits of varus/valgus osteotomy

    Realignment osteotomy of the lower limb may delay or avoid altogether the p…

  11. Potential problems with varus/valgus osteotomy

    No surgical procedure is without risk, and realignment osteotomy is no exce…

  12. Recovery post knee osteotomy

    An overview of what to expect from rehabilitation after a realignment osteo…

  13. Patellar instability and dislocation

    Professor Adrian Wilson explains how osteotomy can also play a role in real…

  14. Dislocators with normal anatomy prior to dislocation

    Although this is a course on realignment osteotomy, the patella is also of …

  15. Dislocators with abnormal anatomy prior to dislocation

    This is a course on limb realignment, but limb alignment also affects the p…