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Neutral vs. Classic Alignment Yields Similar Outcomes After High Tibial Osteotomy for MMPRT

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August 2025

Neutral vs. Classic Alignment Yields Similar Outcomes After High Tibial Osteotomy for MMPRT

Vol: 307| Issue: 8| Number:44| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Identical clinical outcomes between neutral and classic targeted alignments after high tibial osteotomy in medial meniscus posterior root tear: a prospective randomized study.

Int Orthop . 2024 Feb;48(2):427-437.

Contributing Authors:
L Lin S Jiang S Yang G Yang B Xie L Zhang

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Ninety-eight patients with medial meniscus posterior root tears and mild varus deformity were randomized to receive open-wedge high tibial osteotomy aimed at the classic targeted alignment through the Fujisawa point (n=52) or neutral alignment (n=46). The primary outcome was the Lysholm score at final follow-up. Secondary outcomes included Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) score, radiographic par...

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