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Can I still need a knee replacement after HTO?
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Dr John McNicholl
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr McNicholl is a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon that has a subspecialist interest in hip and knee surgery, and lower limb trauma. He regularly performs … View Profile
Yes, HTO does not cure arthritis but delays the progression of the disease. If the arthritis worsens over time, a knee replacement may still be necessary.
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