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. 2021 Jun 10;13(5):1465–1473. doi: 10.1111/os.13021

TABLE 1.

The summary of different types of osteotomy around the knee

Style Advantages Disadvantages References
HTO

1. Standardization

2. Various types

1. Neurovascular complications

2. Facture

3. Delayed union and nonunion

4. Infection

5. Thromboembolic disease

6. Compartment syndrome

7. Under correction and recurrence of deformity

Agliettiet al. 14

Sprenger et al. 15

Wu et al. 16

Kim et al. 22

Coventry et al. 40 , 76

PFO

1. Simple

2. Trauma‐minimized

1. Neurovascular complications

2. Compartment syndrome

3. Delayed union and nonunion

4. Conversion to total knee arthroplasty

Dong et al. 63

Zhang et al. 64

Yang et al. 70

Wang et al. 69

DFO

1. Accurate correction

2. Not affect the range of motion

1. Iliotibial band irritatio

2. Leg length discrepancy

3. Delayed union and nonunion

Puddu et al. 77

Dewilde et al. 78

Saithna et al. 80

Jacobi et al. 81

Marti et al. 85

DFO, distal femur osteotomy; HTO, high tibial osteotomy; PFO, proximal fibular osteotomy.