Corrective osteotomy according to Perthes

Corrective osteotomy according to Perthes - osteoplastic surgery on the tibia to eliminate defects of the head and neck, as well as to increase its volume

The operation is performed for many diseases and injuries of the bones.

Indications for Perthes osteotomy:

* congenital articular dysplasia;

* acquired deforming arthrosis of the knee joint; * tibia fractures with the formation of post-traumatic deformational arthrosis; * partial amputation of the lower leg.

In addition, doctors have to perform surgery to eliminate the deformity of the patella (craniolateral) if conservative treatment methods are not effective.