Complications and Reoperation Rates of Total Knee Arthroplasty After High Tibial Osteotomy: A Matched Cohort Analysis From a Nationwide Database

Patients who undergo HTO before TKA have a higher incidence of perioperative complications and revision surgery compared to primary TKA patients. These data can be useful when counseling patients; however, further research should investigate whether recent advances in surgical techniques and contemporary changes in infection prophylaxis may enhance outcomes of TKA following HTO.