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World J Orthop. Mar 18, 2021; 12(3): 140-151
Published online Mar 18, 2021. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i3.140
Published online Mar 18, 2021. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i3.140
Table 3 Mechanical axis deviation changes
| MAD | Plate and screw | External fixator | P value | |||
| N | O | N | O | N vs N | O vs O | |
| Mean (range) | Mean (range) | Mean (range) | Mean (range) | |||
| MAD pre-op (mm) | 24.5 med (14 med to 42 med) | 25.9 med (11 med to 37 med) | 21.3 med (9 med to 42 med) | 23.0 med (11 med to 42 med) | 0.15 | 0.38 |
| MAD post-op (mm) | 4.3 lat (1 lat to 13 lat) | 12.7 lat (3 lat to 20 lat) | 3.5 (7 med to 10 lat) | 9.5 (5 med to 20 lat) | 0.40 | 0.08 |
- Citation: Ghasemi SA, Zhang DT, Fragomen A, Rozbruch SR. Proximal tibial osteotomy for genu varum: Radiological evaluation of deformity correction with a plate vs external fixator. World J Orthop 2021; 12(3): 140-151
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v12/i3/140.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v12.i3.140