Distal Medullary Canal Decompression in Long Stem Hip Replacement in Long Bone Metastasis: Does it Reduce Cardiopulmonary Complications?

BACKGROUND: The femur is the most common long bone affected by metastatic bone disease, with 25% involving the proximal third of the femur. Long stem cemented hip replacement (LHR) is an important option for cases of impending fracture. Pulmonary embolism is a critical complication that can occur. T...

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Autores principales: Singh, Vivek Ajit, Sarrafan, Siamak, Veriah, Ramesh Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Symposium - Musculoskeletal Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416165
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_101_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416165
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_101_17

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