Giant cell tumors with intraarticular fracture: Two-stage local excision, cryosurgery and cementation in 5 patients with distal femoral tumor followed for 2-4 years

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 291-294

  Alkalay, Daphna ^a   Kollender, Yehouda ^a   Mozes, Martha ^a   Meller, Isaac ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CEMENTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOSURGERY; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; FEMUR; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOCLASTOMA; OSTEOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029901628     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608994692     Document Type: Article

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