Proximal tibial resections and reconstructions: Clinical outcome of 225 patients

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 335-342

  Mavrogenis, Andreas F ^a   Pala, Elisa ^a   Angelini, Andrea ^a   Ferraro, Andrea ^a   Ruggieri, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

extension lag; function; megaprosthetic reconstructions; proximal tibia resections; survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE RESECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PROXIMAL TIBIA SARCOMA; PROXIMAL TIBIAL RECONSTRUCTION; PROXIMAL TIBIAL RESECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATING HINGE KNEE PROSTHESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TIBIA PROXIMAL OSTEOTOMY; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874279506     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23216     Document Type: Article

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