The lateral joint line opening: a radiographic indicative parameter for high grade varus knees

Abstract Purpose It is usually assumed that the severity of varus osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is correlated with the axis deviation of the limb. Despite this, there is currently no clear radiographic definition to define a so‐called ‘high degree’ varus knee, which is characterized by a pronounce...

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Main Authors: William Colyn, A. Cleymans, L. Bruckers, R. Houben, K. Smeets, J. Bellemans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-022-00489-5
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