S/P High Tibial Osteotomy

$74.97
Definition:
Tibia is cut and then reshaped to relieve pressure on the knee joint. The goals of an osteotomy is to transfer weight from the arthritic part of the knee to a healthier area, to correct poor knee alignmentm, to prolong the life span of the knee joint.
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Symptoms
  • Pain in the knee
  • Stiffness in the knee
Causes
  • Osteoarthritis
Treatment
  • Period of immobilization in a locked extension knee brace
  • Passive ROM, then progress to AROM
  • Quadriceps activation exercises
  • Knee stabilization exercises
  • Lower extremity strengthening
  • Gait program

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