Pathological femoral fracture caused by primary bone tumour: A population-based study

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-9

  Godley, K ^a   Watts, A C ^b   Robb, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Femur; Fracture; Incidence; Sarcoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; LEG AMPUTATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PAGET BONE DISEASE; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SCOTLAND; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959351603     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/smj.2010.010006     Document Type: Article

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