Results of limb-salvage surgery with vascular reconstruction for soft tissue sarcoma in the lower extremity: Comparison between only arterial and arterovenous reconstruction

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 216-220

  Tsukushi, Satoshi ^a,c   Nishida, Yoshihiro ^a   Sugiura, Hideshi ^b   Nakashima, Hiroatsu ^b   Ishiguro, Naoki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional outcome; Limb salvage surgery; Lower extremity; Soft tissue sarcoma; Vascular reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 39749088328     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20945     Document Type: Article

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