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. 2021 Mar 12;10(4):e1073–e1077. doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2020.12.010

Table 2.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages
 Easy technique without steep learning curve
 Requirement for fewer instruments and reduction of operating time
 Fewer morbidities than associated with posterior portal access (neurovascular injury, cartilage injury)
Disadvantages
 Inability to predict degree of medial-compartment widening