The stress of lateral femoral cartilage showed a trend of falling first and rising again, with the maximum value at −14° varus (2.776 MPa) and the minimum value at 2° varus (2.521 MPa).
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Computer-aided Design of Distal Femoral Osteotomy for the Valgus Knee and Effect of Correction Angle on Joint Loading by Finite Element Analysis.
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We found that the maximum and mean values of VMS in the lateral compartment showed an increasing trend as the varus angle increased, while that in the medial compartment showed an increasing trend.