The preferred treatment of cubitus varus is: (A) Medial closing wedge osteotomy, (B) Lateral closing wedge osteotomy, (C) Medial opening wedge osteotomy, (D) Lateral opening wedge osteotomy
Answer is B. DeformityOsteotomyCubitus varusLateral closing wedge osteotomy, Medial opening wedge osteotomyCubitus valgusMedial closing wedge osteotomy, Lateral opening wedge osteotomy (Refer: Mohindra's Fundamentals of Ohopedics, 2nd edition, pg no. 81)