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This article describes a surgical technique for treating neglected Blount disease involving two simultaneous osteotomies - one to elevate the medial tibial plateau and insert a bone graft, and another to correct tibial deformity. The technique was used in 8 patients between ages 9-14 with severe Blount disease. At long-term follow-up of 5-15 years, patients showed corrected tibial angles on x-rays, no knee issues, and returned to normal activity levels. This double osteotomy technique effectively treats lat

Author

Rizka Rinintia Sari

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EN