Indications for the Surgical Treatment of Long Bone Metastases

Textbook of Bone Metastases

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 133-146

  Capanna, Rodolpho ^a   Campanacci, Domenico A ^a  

^a Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico   (Italy)

Author keywords

Curettage and local adjuvants; Diaphysis of long bones; Hip and proximal femur; Karnofsky status; Long bone metastasis; Meta epiphysis of long bones; Metastatic breast cancer and bone lesions; Metastatic carcinoma; Myeloma and lymphoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889421826     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470011610.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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