Reconstruction and limb salvage after resection for malignant bone tumour of the proximal humerus. A sling procedure using a free vascularised fibular graft

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 808-813

  Wada, T ^a   Usui, M ^a   Isu, K ^b   Yamawakii, S ^b   Ishii, S ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE ATROPHY; BONE TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INFECTION; JOINT FUNCTION; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBLUXATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY FILM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FIBULA; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; HUMERUS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSARCOMA; SALVAGE THERAPY; SHOULDER; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032886291     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.81B5.9430     Document Type: Article

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