Intermittent Internal Fixation With a Locking Plate to Preserve Epiphyseal Growth Function During Limb-Salvage Surgery in a Child With Osteosarcoma of the Distal Femur: A Case Report

Limb shortening is a problem associated with surgery for osteosarcoma of the lower extremity in adolescents, as the tumors frequently occur near the epiphysis. Herein we report the use of a less invasive stabilization system (LISS) and an intermittent fixation method to preserve the growth function...

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Autores principales: Mei, Jiong, Ni, Ming, Jia, Guang-Yao, Chen, Yan-Xi, Zhu, Xiao-Zhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25997058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000830

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25997058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000830

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