Publication Name	World Journal of Orthopedics
Manuscript ID	17889
Country	Greece

Received	2015-03-28 14:57
Peer-Review Started	2015-03-28 20:35
To Make the First Decision	2015-04-10 17:36
Return for Revision	2015-04-17 11:11
Revised	2015-04-23 04:10
Second Decision	2015-05-08 17:46
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-05-10 21:17
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2015-05-18 17:25
Articles in Press	2015-05-18 17:25
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Category	Orthopedics
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Current surgical strategies for total arthroplasty in valgus knee
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Dimitrios Nikolopoulos, Ioannis Michos, George Safos and Petros Safos
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dimitrios Nikolopoulos, PhD, Consultant, Orthopaedic Department, Central Clinic of Athens, Asklepiou 31 str., 10680 Athens, Greece. drdnikol@hotmail.com
Key Words	Valgus knee; Arthroplasty; Balancing soft tissue; Knee surgical approaches; Tibial tubercle osteotomy
Core Tip	Knee arthroplasty in valgus deformity more than 10° is an orthopaedic challenge. During the operation, due to the deformities of the bone and soft tissue, there are many difficulties for the surgeon, such as the restoration of the mechanical axis, the orientation of the component and the stability of the knee joint. Our aim is to review the valgus knee anatomical variations, to assess the best approach and surgical technique for bone cuts and soft tissue management of valgus knees so as to succeed the best result.
Publish Date	2015-07-14 18:18
Citation	Nikolopoulos D, Michos I, Safos G, Safos P. Current surgical strategies for total arthroplasty in valgus knee. World J Orthop 2015; 6(6): 469-482
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i6/469.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i6.469

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