Complications of limb salvage surgery in childhood tumors and recommended solutions

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-15

  Ozger, H ^a   Bulbul, M ^b   Eralp, L ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b VAKIF GUREBA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood tumors; Tumor prosthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949540797     PISSN: 18288936     EISSN: 18288928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11751-009-0075-y     Document Type: Review

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