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Tibial Derotational Osteotomy

Tibial derotational osteotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to treat rotational deformities of the tibia like tibial torsion. It is frequently used to treat both internal and external tibial torsion. Complete healing and returning to normal activities can take place within four to six months.

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What could cause pain at the site of high tibial osteotomy?

Query: Hello doctor, I did a high tibial osteotomy two months ago and it has been 71 days but I am feeling some pain at the site where they have implanted the metal plate and screws. Kindly suggest.  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and am sorry to hear about the discomfort you are facing, I can offer some general suggestions. Pain after a high tibial osteotomy is not uncommon. Here are a few suggestions to consider: 1. Rest and elevate the leg: Make sure to give your leg pr...  Read Full »

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