Balancing
Coronal Plane Balancing / Varus Valgus
Whiteside's Manual
Medial Structures | Lateral Structures | |
Tight in Extension |
Posterior MCL Semimembranosus Posterior capsule Pes Anserinus |
ITB Conversion HTO to TKRApproach
1. Incision and skin flaps - previous incision may be L shaped - may be good to use a vertical midline incision initially in HTO - can usually incorporate incision
2. Removal of hardware - may wish to consider staged procedure - staples not usually a problem (can ignore)
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