Posted on Apr 23, 2021, 11:14 pm
#21
Is there a list of surgeons who DO use this?
It seems to be absolutely essential
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Reverse Planning Method: Maintaining & Correcting Mechanical Axis During LL
Posted on Apr 24, 2021, 6:39 am
#22
One of the issues with this Reverse Planning Method is splitting the patellar tendon to insert the nail which has been cited as a cause of permanent knee pain. If this method had nothing but upside it would be odd that it is not practiced as a default by all doctors. Would be interested to hear Dr Paley or Dr Assayag opinion on this.
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