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Table 5 Comparison of postoperative complications between the normal and the overcorrected groups at the last follow-up

From: Comparison of different degrees of varus deformity correction with open-wedge high tibial osteotomy: a retrospective study over 5 years

Parameter

Overcorrection group

Normal group

χ2

P

Anchylosis

1

0

  

Deep venous thrombosis

0

1

  

Non-union or delayed union

1

0

  

Infection of incisional wound

0

1

  

Lateral hinge fracture

3

2

  

Total quantity

5/19

4/67

4.548

0.033*

  1. Mean ± standard deviation. * P < 0.05 is considered significant