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Pathological Fracture of the Proximal Femur in Osteosarcoma: Need for Early Radical Surgery?

Seventeen patients underwent treatment for a pathological fracture of the proximal femur due to osteosarcoma. Their age range was from 9 to 84 (mean age 42) with nine patients under the age of 40 and eight above the age of 40. Twelve patients had a fracture at diagnosis and five developed a fracture...

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Autores principales: Chandrasekar, C. R., Grimer, R. J., Carter, S. R., Tillman, R. M., Abudu, A., Jeys, L. M., Cheung, W. G. H., Sharma, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523706
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/512389