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Table 4 Postoperative complications

From: Change in quality of life and return to work and sports after isolated closing-wedge distal femoral osteotomy

Hinge fracture

1 (3.03%)

Osteotomy collapse

0

Metalwork failure

0

Non union

0

Delayed union

0

Wound dehiscence

0

Infection

0

Loss of correction

0

Thromboembolic events

0

Stiffness

6 (18.18%)

Occasional pain

4 (12.12%)

Chronic pain

3 (9.09%)

Total complications

9 (27.27%)