Table 3 Variation in Methods for Performing and Fixating Anterior Closing Wedge Proximal Tibial Osteotomies
Akoto et al. | Song et al. | Dejour et al | Sonnery-Cottet et al. | Current study | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Method of fixation | “Bioplate” - screws through the TTO above and below PTO | Compression staples | Plate and screws | Compression staples for PTO & screws through TTO above and below PTO | “Suture Staple” (2); 2 & 4-hole plates with screws (1) |
Type of PTO | Transtubercle with TTO | Supratubercle | Distal to tubercle | Transtubercle with TTO | Supratubercle |