Abstract
Introduction: To study the functional and radiological outcome of medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee treated byproximal fibular osteotomy.
 Methods: Prospective study was conducted on 25 patients with age group of 40 to 70 years both male and female presenting with medial compartment OA of the knee with normal patella- femoral joint.
 Results: Most of the patients 88% (22 patients) were in Excellent category, 8% (2 patients) were in Good category and 4% (1 patient) was in Fair category.
 Conclusion: Proximal fibular osteotomy may reduce knee pain significantly in early medial compartment osteoarthritic knee and improve the functional recovery of the knee joint.
 Keywords: OA, PFO, TKA
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