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Table 4 Relationship between preoperative hip-knee-ankle angle and change in total leg length following each procedure

From: Radiologic simulation of leg length change after double level osteotomy in preoperative surgical planning

Procedure

r

P

LCWDFO + MOWHTO

− 0.4

< 0.01

LCWDFO + LCWHTO

0.22

n.s

MOWDFO + MOWHTO

− 0.77

< 0.001

MOWDFO + LCWHTO

− 0.36

< 0.05

  1. LCWDFO: lateral closed wedge distal femoral osteotomy; MOWHTO: medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy; LCWHTO: lateral closed wedge high tibial osteotomy; MOWDFO: medial open wedge distal femoral osteotomy