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Review Question - QID 210157

TKA Coronal Plane Balancing Complications Coronal plane deformities >20 degrees cannot be corrected by intra-articular bone cuts and soft-tissue balancing alone and require an extra-articular osteotomy QID: 210157 (OBQ17.70)
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QID 210157 (Type "210157" in App Search)
A 60-year-old male presents with significant left knee pain and end-stage osteoarthritis. He failed non-operative management and is requesting a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). His past medical history is significant for a left distal femur fracture that occurred when he was struck by a car 30 years prior. A standing, full-length radiograph of his left lower extremity is shown in Figure A. His femoral coronal plane deformity measures 28 degrees. When proceeding with a TKA, what must be done to address this patient's coronal deformity?
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