A pelvic osteotomy is usually necessary to achieve satisfactory closure.
Other treatments include immobilization and osteotomy of the femur.
After the process is complete, the osteotomy is allowed to heal over a period of six to eight weeks.
A plate is attached to the distal end of the ulna, to plan the osteotomy.
If the ulna is significantly bent, osteotomy may be needed to straighten the ulna.
Osteotomy to restore or modify joint congruity is also an arthroplasty.
Osteotomy to restore or modify joint congruity is also a form of arthroplasty.
Osteotomy is also used as an alternative treatment to total knee replacement in younger and active patients.
