Intercalary femur and tibia segmental allografts provide an acceptable alternative in reconstructing tumor resections

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 426, Issue , 2004, Pages 97-102

  Muscolo, D Luis ^a   Ayerza, Miguel A ^a   Aponte Tinao, Luis ^a   Ranalletta, Maximiliano ^a   Abalo, Eduardo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BENIGN TUMOR; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE DEFECT; BONE RESECTION; BONE TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE RATE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTERCALARY FEMUR SEGMENT ALLOGRAFT; INTERCALARY TIBIA SEGMENT ALLOGRAFT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METAPHYSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TIBIA; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 4444273006     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000141652.93178.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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