Soft tissue sarcomas of the foot and ankle: Impact of unplanned excision, limb salvage, and multimodality therapy

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 690-698

  Thacker, Mihir M ^a,b   Potter, Benjamin K ^a,c   Pitcher, J David ^a,c   Temple, H Thomas ^a,c  

^a Alfred I Dupont Hospital for Children ^*

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Foot; Limb salvage; Resection; Sarcoma; Unplanned excision

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BURN; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; EDEMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT SURGERY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIMB SALVAGE; LIPOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46849085391     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2008.0690     Document Type: Article

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