Finite element analysis of medial closing and lateral opening wedge osteotomies of the distal femur in relation to hinge fractures

[1] Agneskirchner JD(2004)Effect of high tibial flexion osteotomy on cartilage pressure and joint kinematics: a biomechanical study in human cadaveric knees. Winner of the AGA-DonJoy Award 2004 Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 124 575-584

[2] Hurschler C(2015)Varization open-wedge osteotomy of the distal femur: comparison between locking plate and angle blade plate constructs Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 23 2202-2207

[3] Stukenborg-Colsman C(2004)Comparison of the elastic and yield properties of human femoral trabecular and cortical bone tissue J Biomech 37 27-35

[4] Imhoff AB(2008)Osteotomies around the knee: patient selection, stability of fixation and bone healing in high tibial osteotomies. The Journal of bone and joint surgery British 90 1548-1557

[5] Lobenhoffer P(2015)Lateral opening-wedge distal femoral osteotomy: pain relief, functional improvement, and survivorship at 5 years Clin Orthop Relat Res 473 2009-2015

[6] Batista BB(2012)In vivo estimation of bone stiffness at the distal femur and proximal tibia using ultra-high-field 7-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging and micro-finite element analysis J Bone Miner Metab 30 243-251

[7] Volpon JB(2008)A new technique of wedge osteotomy to diminish undesirable fractures Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 18 485-488

[8] Shimano AC(2013)Opening wedge distal femoral varus osteotomy using the Puddu plate and calcium phosphate bone cement Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 21 249-254

[9] Kfuri M(2018)Patellofemoral dysbalance and genua valga: outcome after femoral varisation osteotomies Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 138 19-25

[10] Bayraktar HH(2016)Good functional results of distal femoral opening-wedge osteotomy of knees with lateral osteoarthritis Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 24 1702-1709

[1] Agneskirchner JD(2004)Effect of high tibial flexion osteotomy on cartilage pressure and joint kinematics: a biomechanical study in human cadaveric knees. Winner of the AGA-DonJoy Award 2004 Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 124 575-584

[2] Hurschler C(2015)Varization open-wedge osteotomy of the distal femur: comparison between locking plate and angle blade plate constructs Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 23 2202-2207

[3] Stukenborg-Colsman C(2004)Comparison of the elastic and yield properties of human femoral trabecular and cortical bone tissue J Biomech 37 27-35

[4] Imhoff AB(2008)Osteotomies around the knee: patient selection, stability of fixation and bone healing in high tibial osteotomies. The Journal of bone and joint surgery British 90 1548-1557

[5] Lobenhoffer P(2015)Lateral opening-wedge distal femoral osteotomy: pain relief, functional improvement, and survivorship at 5 years Clin Orthop Relat Res 473 2009-2015

[6] Batista BB(2012)In vivo estimation of bone stiffness at the distal femur and proximal tibia using ultra-high-field 7-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging and micro-finite element analysis J Bone Miner Metab 30 243-251

[7] Volpon JB(2008)A new technique of wedge osteotomy to diminish undesirable fractures Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 18 485-488

[8] Shimano AC(2013)Opening wedge distal femoral varus osteotomy using the Puddu plate and calcium phosphate bone cement Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 21 249-254

[9] Kfuri M(2018)Patellofemoral dysbalance and genua valga: outcome after femoral varisation osteotomies Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 138 19-25

[10] Bayraktar HH(2016)Good functional results of distal femoral opening-wedge osteotomy of knees with lateral osteoarthritis Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 24 1702-1709