Outcome after disarticulation of the hip for sarcomas

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1025-1028

  Jain, R ^a   Grimer, Rob J ^a   Carter, S R ^a   Tillman, R M ^a   Abudu, A A ^a  

^a ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amputation; Disarticulation; Function; Outcome; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIP DISEASE; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27944478161     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2005.07.014     Document Type: Article

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