Intramedullary spread of tumour cells during IM nailing: A histological diagnosis

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-55

  Awan, N ^a,b   Azer, A ^b   Harrani, K ^b   Cogley, D ^b  

^a Mid Western Regional Orthopaedic Hospital Croom   (Ireland)

^b Tullamore General Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Histology; Intramedullary; Pathological fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; METAPHYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0036314889     PISSN: 09484817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-002-0013-x     Document Type: Article

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