Limb salvage for bone tumors has become the standard method of treatment. This technique involves removal of large segments of bone, most commonly around the hip and knee. Various types of reconstructive options are currently available, including osteoarticular allograft arthroplasty, modular oncolo
Massive allograft replacement in management of bone tumors
β Scribed by Xiaohui Niu; Lin Hao; Qing Zhang; Yi Ding
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1610-1979
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