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Andrea Ferrera
Andrea Ferrera
Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Orthopaedic and Trauma Centre, Turin, Italy
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Jacques Menetrey
Jacques Menetrey
Centre de Médecine du Sport et de l’Exercice (CMSE), Swiss Olympic Medical Center, Hirslanden Clinique La Colline, Geneva, Switzerland
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Osteotomies around the knee represent a valid surgical treatment in young active patients affected by unicompartmental osteoarthritis and/or knee ligament instability.
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This review article describes the main osteotomies performed around the knee and their optimization, with particular attention to indications and surgical technique in light of the most recent literature and author experience.
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Further developments have to be expected from technological advances, focusing particularly on surgical planning and the control of intraoperative deformity correction by pre-shaped cutting blocks.
