Pelvic insufficiency fractures after irradiation: Diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 414-416

  Henry, Allison P ^a,c   Lachmann, Elisabeth ^a   Tunkel, Richard S ^b   Nagler, Willibald ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW BACK PAIN; PELVIS FRACTURE; RADIATION NECROSIS;

EID: 0029927607     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(96)90094-5     Document Type: Article

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