Complications and survival after surgical treatment of 214 metastatic lesions of the humerus

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1049-1055

  Wedin, Rikard ^a   Hansen, Bjarne H ^b   Laitinen, Minna ^c   Trovik, Clement ^d   Zaikova, Olga ^e   Bergh, Peter ^f   Kalén, Anders ^g   Schwarz Lausten, Gunnar ^h   Vult von Steyern, Fredrik ⁱ   Walloe, Anders ^j   Keller, Johnny ^b   Weiss, Rüdiger J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^g LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^h GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

ⁱ LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^j ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

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Author keywords

Complications; Humerus; Metastases; Pathologic fracture; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIAPHYSIS; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIAL NERVE PALSY; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SKELETAL METASTASIS OF THE HUMERUS; STRESS FRACTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR GROWTH; ULNAR NERVE PARALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BONE NAILS; BONE NEOPLASMS; BONE PLATES; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; HUMERUS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84863878419     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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