This course includes the recording of a live Instructional Course from the 2024 AOSSM Annual Meeting which took place in Denver, CO.
IC 205: Technical Tips and Tricks for Knee Osteotomy
Course Description:
This course will review knee malalignment with special focus on coronal plane and sagittal plane alignment. Indications for proximal tibia osteotomies and distal femur osteotomies will be discussed. The advantages and disadvantages of closing wedge and opening wedge osteotomies will be examined in a case-based discussion with special attention to the tibial slope and associated procedure (ACL, cartilage surgeries, meniscus transplant, etc.). Surgical techniques for osteotomies will be presented in a case-based format.
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ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 10/01/2024EXPIRATION DATE: 09/30/2027