Low-dose external beam radiotherapy as a postoperative treatment for patients with diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 256-260

  Park, Geumju ^a   Kim, Young Seok ^a   Kim, Jong Hoon ^a   Lee, Sang Wook ^a   Song, Si Yeol ^a   Choi, Eun Kyung ^a   Yi, Seong Yoon ^b   Ahn, Seung Do ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CONTROL; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MALE; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNOVITIS, PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861844072     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2012.678803     Document Type: Review

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