Time-Dependent Anchor Hole Expansion May Associate with Meniscal Extrusion After Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy Combined with Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Tear Repair and Meniscal Centralization.

Bioengineering (Basel) · 2026 · PMC12937660 · PMID 41749702

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.09so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

AP-AHW decreased significantly from 2.4 ± 0.8 mm at 1 month to 1.9 ± 1.1 mm at 1 year ( p = 0.03), whereas changes in ML-AHW did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.09).

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

At the R-anchor, both ML-AHW and AP-AHW showed a decreasing trend over time.

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