Impact of High Tibial Osteotomy in Preventing Degenerative Disease Progression in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 17, 2021

Primary Completion Date

March 22, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 3, 2024

Conditions
Knee OsteoarthritisCartilage DegenerationMalalignment, Bone
Interventions
PROCEDURE

valgus producing medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy

Valgus producing Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy will be performed through a medial incision at the proximal tibia and stabilized with a plate and screws. Hardware will be removed within 10-12 months to avoid soft tissue irritation.

Trial Locations (1)

40135

Stefano Zaffagnini, Bologna

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

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