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Short-stem reconstruction for megaendoprostheses in case of an ultrashort proximal femur

BACKGROUND: Tumors of the distal femur and diaphysis with proximal metaphyseal extension into the femur present a challenge for limb salvage. The conventional treatment consists of limb salvage with total femur replacement. This case study aims to present preliminary results and experience with shor...

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Autores principales: Dieckmann, Ralf, Henrichs, Marcel-Philipp, Gosheger, Georg, Höll, Steffen, Hardes, Jendrik, Streitbürger, Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-190