Biomechanical advantage of low lateral hinge location in medial closing wedge distal femoral osteotomies.

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Ong, Daniel Xing Xiang
• مؤلفون آخرون: Chou Siaw Meng
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• الموضوعات: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/167826
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Medial Closing-Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy (MCDFO) is a recognized medical procedure for managing lateral compartment cartilage injuries, degenerative conditions like knee osteoarthritis (OA), and genu valgum (knock-knee). However, there is a high incidence of Lateral Hinge Fracture (LHF) after M...