An implementation study of periarticular knee osteotomy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.
Year: 2021
Type: article
Study design: Clinical Trial
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To analyze the clinical effects of periarticular knee osteotomy (PKO) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). METHODS: A total of 180 patients with KOA admitted to our hospital were selected as the study subjects, and were divided into study group (90 cases) and control group (90 cases) in accordance with different intervention measures. The study group was treated with PKO, while the control group was treated with joint replacement. The perioperative indices, and postoperative pain degrees, knee joint function, quality of life, inflammatory factors and complications were compared between the two groups. RESULTS: < 0.05). CONCLUSION: PKO, exhibiting a high safety profile, can remarkably improve the joint pain symptoms, knee joint function, quality of life and symptoms of KOA in patients with KOA. Therefore, PKO is worthy of clinical promotion and implementation.
Source: PubMed
Authors: Jianfu Han, Zhongyou Zeng, Fei Pei, Ting Zheng
Institution: Chinese People's Armed Police Force
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W3176193988