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Deep peroneal nerve injury during plate fixation for medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy: A case report and
Masafumi Itoh1, Junya Itou1, Umito Kuwashima1
1Department of Orthopedic surgery Tokyo Women's Medical University Tokyo Japan.
Clinical Case Reports
|December 3, 2019
Abstract:
This report presents a case of deep peroneal nerve palsy caused by an injury during drilling for distal locking screws of a T-shaped locking plate used for osteosynthesis of medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy. A cadaveric simulation study reproduced the risk of injury during the surgery.

