Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) with various chemotherapeutic agents has been used for the local treatment of high-grade soft tissue sarcomas (STS) of the extremities, but in most cases, with a disappointing result. Most such regimens certainly should not be considered superior to surger
Posterior compartment resection of the thigh for soft-tissue sarcomas
β Scribed by Kulaylat, Mahmoud N.; King, Booker; Karakousis, Constantine P.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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