Arthroplasty for Treating Proximal Femur Metastatic Lesions May Be Associated with Lower Mortality Rates Compared to Intramedullary Nailing within the VA Healthcare System

Metastatic bony disease is a significant health issue, with approximately 700,000 new cases annually that tend to metastasize to bones. The proximal femur in the appendicular skeleton is commonly affected. Our study aimed to investigate mortality rates and hospital stay duration in patients with pat...

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Autores principales: Lam, Phillip W., Putnam, David, Mayeda, Marissa M. Song, Gundle, Kenneth R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10488453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37685783
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12175717

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10488453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37685783
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12175717

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