This procedure should be considered in young ... of stimulating growth of fibrocartilaginous tissue. Figure 3: High tibial osteotomy, often used to treat medial unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis.

We describe a systematic review of non-randomized studies to analyze the effect of high tibial osteotomy on total ... and revision surgery. The grade of evidence was determined using the ...

One of the first to have the treatment, 55-year-old David Tarbet, said the surgery was "remarkable". Taking part in a safety trial to fit the high-tibial osteotomy (HTO) plates, Mr Tarbet ...