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Introduction Osteotomies around the knee play a pivotal role in the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis. They are also used as concomitant procedures to other joint preservation techniques, such as meniscal transplantation and articular cartilage restoration, and in the treatment…
OVERVIEW Chapter synopsis This chapter discusses the indications and contraindications for high tibial osteotomy (HTO) and highlights when a lateral closing wedge (LCW) may be preferable over a medial opening wedge (MOW). Our LCWHTO surgical technique is presented as well…