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Realignment osteotomy for knee pain

In this course, Professor Adrian Wilson presents an introduction to the subject of knee osteotomy.

Osteotomy for painful knee alignment problems is one of Prof Wilson's key interests, and he hosts a major annual osteotomy skills workshop for knee surgeons, with an international faculty.

The course includes:

  • What is a knee osteotomy?
  • An overview of the status quo in knee osteotomy
  • Key Concepts in Knee Osteotomy
  • Knee osteotomy and painful osteoarthritis
  • Opening wedge and closing wedge osteotomy
  • Indications for varus and valgus osteotomy
  • Living with painful varus and valgus deformity
  • High tibial osteotomy and distal femoral osteotomy
  • Case study of high tibial osteotomy aiding ligament instability
  • Benefits of varus/valgus osteotomy
  • Potential problems with varus/valgus osteotomy
  • Recovery post knee osteotomy
  • Patellar instability and dislocation
  • Dislocators with normal anatomy prior to dislocation
  • Dislocators with abnormal anatomy prior to dislocation
‹ What can one expect after ACL revision? up What is a knee osteotomy? ›

Author

Professor Adrian Wilson

Knee Surgeon

Mr Adrian Wilson is a consultant knee surgeon based in London in the UK. His practice involves all aspects...read more

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