Use of extendable prostheses: A limb-salvaging alternative for patients with malignant bone tumors

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 467-474

  Marulanda, German A ^a   Henderson, Eric R ^a   Palumbo, Brian T ^a   Alexander, Gerald E ^a   Cheong, David ^b   Letson, G Douglas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Expandable; Limb salvage; Osteosarcoma; Pediatric bone tumor

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BONE CANCER; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE REMODELING; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EWING SARCOMA; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LIMB SALVAGE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADOLESCENT; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; INSTRUMENTATION; LIMB PROSTHESIS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LIMB SALVAGE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOSARCOMA; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149109176     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17434440.5.4.467     Document Type: Review

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