The two basic techniques are called the closed wedge (or closing wedge) and the open wedge (or opening wedge) HTO. After an initial osteotomy (cut through the bone) in the tibia close the knee joint, ...

the primary surgeries involved in treating orthopedic complications of neurofibromatosis Type 1 include: Bone grafting with an intramedullary rod for pseudarthrosis, where an intramedullary rod is ...

Here are a bunch of facts and statistics about orthopedic surgery. Much of this information is collected from a survey of orthopedic surgeons completed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ...

NYU Langone’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery offers senior medical students an elective course designed to provide a thorough and extensive exposure to academic orthopedic surgery to adequately ...

Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery is one of the most effective ways to restore a pet’s mobility after a ...

A new joint venture between University of Michigan Health-West and Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan to develop an outpatient surgery center brings benefits to both sides. Orthopaedic Associates of ...

This surgery is done by an orthopedic surgeon, a doctor with specialized training in treating bone, joint, and muscle problems. What is the difference between closed and open reduction surgeries?