Oncological outcomes of operative treatment of subcutaneous soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremities

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 888-897

  Gibbs, C Parker ^a,b   Peabody, Terrance D ^a,b   Mundt, Arno J ^a,b   Montag, Anthony G ^a,b   Simon, Michael A ^a,b  

^a University Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030999494     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199706000-00013     Document Type: Article

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