Outcome of the intramedullary diaphyseal segmental defect fixation system for bone tumors

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-90

  Ruggieri, Pietro ^a   Mavrogenis, Andreas F ^a   Bianchi, Giuseppe ^a   Sakellariou, Vassileios I ^b   Mercuri, Mario ^a   Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bone tumors; Intercalary prostheses; Intramedullary diaphyseal segmental defect fixation system; Limb salvage surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BONE REMODELING; BONE RESECTION; BONE TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FIXATION DEVICE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RANGE OF MOTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIBIA; TIBIA TORSION; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958171562     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21893     Document Type: Article

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