Arthritis

New Findings from S. Lustig and Co-Authors in the Area of Arthritis Published

Published in Biotech Business Week, February 21st, 2011

2011 FEB 21 -- "Osteotomies to address lower extremity post-traumatic deformities are more complex than standard osteotomies performed for congenital deformities, standard osteotomies and their outcomes are not well known. We performed a multicentric retrospective study of these cases," scientists in Paris, France report.

"We hypothesized that osteotomy without total knee replacement to correct fracture malunion deformities can provide long-term relief from athritic pain. Twenty-eight patients, mean age 46.4 years old, underwent, between 2000 and 2008, osteotomy for post traumatic osteoarthritis which had resulted in intraarticular malunion in six patients...

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Source: Biotech Business Week (2011-02-21)

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