Soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 453-456

  Cooper, Timothy M ^a,b   Collins, Denis ^a   Sheehan, Margaret ^a   O'Connor, Thomas P ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremity; Soft tissue sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PLASTIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029784091     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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