M17.3
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age = 18 years Symptomatic medial knee osteoarthritis (Kellgren-Lawrence grade I–III) Varus malalignment of the mechanical axis > 3° Medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) performed between 2003 and 2011 Minimum follow-up of 9.5 years Sufficient German language skills to participate in follow-up examinations and questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age under 18 years Insufficient German language skills Follow-up period less than 9 years Missing or incomplete follow-up data
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ten-year TKA-free survival rate after medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoint: Functional outcome (KOOS), pain reduction (NRS), patient satisfaction, subjective failure rate, sports activity, complication rate, influence of risk factors (e.g. age, sex, cartilage damage) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Martin Luther Krankenhaus