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Similar Clinical Outcomes With Allogenous Bone Chip & Tri-Calcium Phosphate Granules in OWHTO

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February 2021

Similar Clinical Outcomes With Allogenous Bone Chip & Tri-Calcium Phosphate Granules in OWHTO

Vol: 10| Issue: 2| Number:6| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparable bone union progression after opening wedge high tibial osteotomy using allogenous bone chip or tri-calcium phosphate granule: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2019 Sep;27(9):2945-2950.

Contributing Authors:
DY Lee MC Lee CW Ha HS Kyung CW Kim MJ Chang HS Han

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Synopsis

Fifty-four patients with genu varum and/or osteoarthritis scheduled for an opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) were randomized to receive bone grafting of the open defect with tri-calcium phosphate (TCP) granule (n=27) or allogenous bone chip (n=27). Outcomes of interest included the degree of bone union, pain score on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), median proximal tibial angle (MPTA), ope...

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