Pathologic Fracture as a Complication in the Treatment of Ewing's Sarcoma

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 415, Issue , 2003, Pages 25-30

  Fuchs, Bruno ^b   Valenzuela, Richard G ^b   Sim, Franklin H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMPUTATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142259176     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000093893.12372.9d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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