NCT04382118

Open Versus Closed Wedge Distal Femoral Varus Osteotomy for the Valgus Knee. Indications, Clinical and Radiological Outcome

Var_DFO:Open Versus Closed Wedge Distal Femoral Varus Osteotomy for the Valgus Knee. Indications, Clinical and Radiological Outcome

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 22 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is to analyze the indications of the two most popular techniques of distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) performed in patients with valgus malalignment and symptomatic degenerative changes in the lateral compartment of the knee and to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcome of a case series of patients who have received this operation at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the Department of Surgery of the University Hospital Basel.

Conditions

• Valgus Malalignment of the Knee

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Data collection from routine medical records	Data collection from routine medical records (clinical and radiological data)

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-03-24
• Primary completion: 2021-10-31
• Completion: 2021-10-31
• First posted: 2020-05-11
• Last updated: 2022-03-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland