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No consensus on implant choice for oligometastatic disease of the femoral head and neck

OBJECTIVES: Metastatic disease involving the femoral head and neck is often treated with a hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty (THA) to prevent pathologic fracture but there are no outcome studies demonstrating superiority of one option over the other. METHODS: This investigation was designed...

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Autores principales: Reif, Taylor J., Strotman, Patrick K., Kliethermes, Stephanie A., Miller, Benjamin J., Nystrom, Lukas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29850399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbo.2018.02.006