Long-term follow-up after limb salvage in skeletally immature children with a primary malignant tumor of the distal end of the femur

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 595-603

  Futani, Hiroyuki ^a   Minamizaki, Takeshi ^b   Nishimoto, Yutaka ^c   Abe, Satoshi ^d   Yabe, Hiroo ^e   Ueda, Takafumi ^f  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FEMUR TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDARTHROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; SARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING AID;

EID: 33644930269     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.C.01686     Document Type: Article

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