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The required amount of correction depends on the deformity, the amount
of wear and to a lesser degree whether the legs also have the same
trouble. Previous arthroscopies done by other surgeons may provide
useful information including intra operative photos and previous
operation reports. An MRI scan can also sometimes be helpful.
Many patients attend the pre admission clinic to ensure the entire
required tests have been done. In general an osteotomy is a major
surgical procedure with some risk. Accepting a minimizing these risks
are a responsibility of both the patient and the surgeon. In general a
small number of patients do not achieve the results required and end up
having a knee replacement.
The osteotomy involved cutting a number of layers to do the surgery. It
is common for an area near bow legs to be numb. The area may be
smaller with time but it is usually permanent, now it is not possible to