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Fig. 2

From: Fibular osteotomy is helpful for talar reduction in the treatment of varus ankle osteoarthritis with supramalleolar osteotomy

Fig. 2

Schematic diagram of lateral close wedge osteotomy in the distal fibula (a, b). The preoperative view shows stage 3a varus ankle osteoarthritis (c) and treatment with SMOT and lateral close wedge FO. The 26-month postoperative view showed normal alignment, the talus moved laterally, the medial ankle joint space was widened, and talar tilt was corrected (d)

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X