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Preoperative Radiotherapy and Wide Resection for Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Achieving a Low Rate of Major Wound Complications with the Use of Flaps. Results of a Single Surgical Team

BACKGROUND: Surgery in combination with radiotherapy (RT) has become the standard of care for most soft tissue sarcomas. The choice between pre- and postoperative RT is controversial. Preoperative RT is associated with a 32–35% rate of major wound complications (MWC) and 16–25% rate of reoperation....

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Autores principales: Chan, Lester Wai Mon, Imanishi, Jungo, Grinsell, Damien Glen, Choong, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29404337
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2017.00079