
Heterologous graft with and without nanohydroxyapatite paste for graft integration in HTO

April 2017
Heterologous graft with and without nanohydroxyapatite paste for graft integration in HTO
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Nanohydroxyapatite promotes the healing process in open-wedge high tibial osteotomy: A CT study
Knee. 2016 Oct;23(5):763-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
26 patients scheduled for opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy were randomized to grafting with a dehydrated equine wedge with or without augmentation with a nanohydroxyapatite paste. The purpose of this study was to assess and compare graft integration between groups on CT over a 12-month follow-up. Results suggested better integration of the graft over the 12-month follow-up in the group which re...
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