Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 210-214 , July 2008

Computer-Assisted Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy

  • Jacques Menetrey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Jacques Menetrey, MD, UOTS, Service de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologie de l'appareil moteur, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, 24 Rue Micheli-du-Crest, CH-1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland
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  • Victoria Duthon, MD
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  • Daniel Fritschy, MD

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PII: S1048-6666(09)00003-2

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2008.12.003

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 210-214 , July 2008