Major vessel resection during limb-preserving surgery for soft tissue sarcomas

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 345-350

  Karakousis, Constantine P ^a,b   Karmpaliotis, Constantine ^b   Driscoll, Deborah L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0029878792     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900056     Document Type: Article

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