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Supramalleolar osteotomy

Joint-preserving realignment for asymmetric varus/valgus arthritis.

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Tracked papers (42)

PaperYearDesign
Supramalleolar Osteotomy for Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis: A Contemporary Narrative Review.
Caravelli S · Medicina (Kaunas) · 2026 · Narrative review
2026Narrative reviewLevel V
Tibial Component Malalignment in Total Ankle Arthroplasty.
Cinelli V · Medicina (Kaunas) · 2026 · Narrative review
2026Narrative reviewLevel V
Mid- to long-term outcomes of medial opening wedge supramalleolar osteotomy for varus ankle osteoarthritis: a minimum seven-year follow-up study.
Choi JY · Int Orthop · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Impact of osteotomy gap implant selection on prognosis following medial opening wedge supramalleolar osteotomy: A retrospective cohort study.
Wang X · J Foot Ankle Surg · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Distal tibial metaphyseal malunion: current concepts.
Panchbhavi M · J Clin Orthop Trauma · 2026 · Narrative review
2026Narrative reviewLevel V
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Fibula-Preserving Supramalleolar Osteotomy Combined with Arthroscopic Modified Broström Operation in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis.
Kim HS · Medicina (Kaunas) · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Supramalleolar osteotomy combined with fibular osteotomy for mid-stage varus ankle osteoarthritis.
Guan Y · Orthop Traumatol Surg Res · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Combined supramalleolar osteotomy and ankle arthrodesis for end-stage ankle arthritis with large varus deformity.
Kobayashi H · Foot Ankle Surg · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Functional and Radiological Benefits of Adding Fibular Osteotomy to Supramalleolar Osteotomy in Ankle Osteoarthritis.
Li P · Med Sci Monit · 2026 · Observational / other
2026Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Clinical and radiographic outcomes of supramalleolar osteotomy with or without fibular osteotomy in the treatment of varus ankle osteoarthritis: a single-center retrospective study.
Liu H · BMC Musculoskelet Disord · 2026 · Comparative study
2026Comparative studyLevel II-III
Surgical Correction of Large Talar Tilt in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis II: A New Treatment Algorithm Based on the Tibial Plafond Inclination and Arthritis Types.
Choi JY · J Clin Med · 2026 · Narrative review
2026Narrative reviewLevel V
Indications, Associated Procedures, and Results of Ankle Plafond-Plasty for Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Zielli SO · Foot Ankle Spec · 2026 · Systematic review / meta-analysis
2026Systematic review / meta-analysisLevel I-II
Supramalleolar Osteotomies for Tibial Rotational Deformity.
Lamm BM · Clin Podiatr Med Surg · 2026 · Narrative review
2026Narrative reviewLevel V
Supramalleolar osteotomy combined with calcaneal osteotomy for the treatment of varus ankle arthritis with excessive talar tilt angle.
Tian H · Bone Jt Open · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Oblique Sliding Fibular Osteotomy as an Adjunct to Supramalleolar Osteotomy in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis: Comparative Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes.
Choi JY · Foot Ankle Int · 2025 · Comparative study
2025Comparative studyLevel II-III
[Current status, hotspots and prospects of supramalleolar osteotomy for varus ankle arthritis].
Zhang S · Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi · 2025 · Narrative review
2025Narrative reviewLevel V
Supramalleolar Tibial Osteotomy for the Prevention of Asymmetric Crus Arthrosis: A Case Report.
Tazhin K · Int Med Case Rep J · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Supramalleolar osteotomy outcomes for post-traumatic fracture-related ankle arthritis: a retrospective analysis.
Zhao YQ · BMC Surg · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Proximal fibular osteotomy in conjunction with supramalleolar osteotomy in concurrent management of ankle and knee osteoarthritis: A case series.
Radhakrishnan R · J ISAKOS · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Surgical Correction of Large Talar Tilt in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis: Lessons from Clinical Experience and a Review of the Literature.
Choi JY · J Clin Med · 2025 · Narrative review
2025Narrative reviewLevel V
[Treatment of ankle osteoarthritis : Analysis of a German nationwide survey].
Arbab D · Unfallchirurgie (Heidelb) · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Critical factors in enhancing the correction efficacy for varus talar tilt in patients with varus ankle osteoarthritis: relative fibular shortening to the tibia and syndesmotic widening.
Choi JY · Arch Orthop Trauma Surg · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Correction Target of Supramalleolar Osteotomy for Early Varus Ankle Arthritis: Is Overcorrection Necessary?
Choi S · Foot Ankle Int · 2025 · Observational / other
2025Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Ankle Malunion: When and How to Perform Supramalleolar Osteotomy.
Mateluna CO · Instr Course Lect · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Analysis of radiologic parameters and clinical outcomes in supramalleolar osteotomy for varus ankle osteoarthritis: A novel method for evaluating ankle alignment.
Gong X · Foot Ankle Surg · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Prediction of prognosis in supramalleolar osteotomy with or without additional fibula osteotomy by approaching a biomechanical study: a finite element analysis.
Lee JM · Biomed Eng Lett · 2024 · Narrative review
2024Narrative reviewLevel V
Joint Preservation Surgery Using Supramalleolar Osteotomy Combined with Posterior Tibial Tendon Release and Lateral Ligament Augmentation in Advanced Varus Ankle Arthritis.
Park CH · J Clin Med · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Pressure change at ankle joint in supramalleolar osteotomy with or without fibular osteotomy according to different types of varus ankle.
Lee JM · J Orthop Res · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Joint preserving procedures for Takakura stage IIIB varus ankle osteoarthritis.
Choi JY · BMJ Case Rep · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
[Influence and risk factors of lateral hinge fracture on early effectiveness of supramalleolar osteotomy].
Zhang K · Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Realignment Surgery for Failed Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation in Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus Associated With Malalignment.
Kim J · Foot Ankle Spec · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
A finite element model of human hindfoot and its application in supramalleolar osteotomy.
Wang S · Clin Biomech (Bristol) · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Comparison of supramalleolar and inframalleolar correction for Takakura stage IIIB ankle arthritis in a single patient.
Choi JY · BMJ Case Rep · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Changes in clinical outcomes and alignment of the ipsilateral knee and ankle after supramalleolar osteotomy in patients with varus osteoarthritis of the ankle: a short-term follow-up study.
Jie K · Arch Orthop Trauma Surg · 2024 · Observational / other
2024Observational / otherLevel III-IV
[Effectiveness comparison of supramalleolar osteotomy and ankle arthrodesis in treatment of inverted ankle osteoarthritis in Takakura 3A stage with talus tilt].
Yang W · Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · 2023 · Comparative study
2023Comparative studyLevel II-III
Evaluation of clinico-radiological outcome of fibular valgization osteotomy with supra-malleolar osteotomy in patients with ankle osteoarthritis.
Lim JW · Int Orthop · 2023 · Observational / other
2023Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Changes in the subtalar joint alignment after supramalleolar osteotomy for varus ankle arthritis.
Zhang S · Foot Ankle Surg · 2023 · Observational / other
2023Observational / otherLevel III-IV
The Role of Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Ankle Arthritis.
Mateen S · Clin Podiatr Med Surg · 2023 · Narrative review
2023Narrative reviewLevel V
[Clinical outcomes of anterior tibial tendon transfer combined with supramalleolar osteotomy in stage 3b of varus ankle osteoarthritis].
Zhang S · Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi · 2023 · Observational / other
2023Observational / otherLevel III-IV
Simultaneous hybrid closed-wedge supramalleolar osteotomy and ankle arthrodesis for post-traumatic varus ankle arthritis with periarticular deformity: A case report.
Kobayashi H · Mod Rheumatol Case Rep · 2023 · Observational / other
2023Observational / otherLevel III-IV