Enchondromas and atypical cartilaginous tumors at the proximal humerus treated with intralesional resection and bone cement filling with or without osteosynthesis: retrospective analysis of 42 cases with 6 years mean follow-up

BACKGROUND: Enchondromas and atypical cartilaginous tumors (ACT) are often located at the proximal humerus. Most lesions can be followed conservatively, but surgical resection may alleviate pain, avoid pathological fractures, and prevent transformation into higher grade chondrosarcomas. Rigorous int...

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Autores principales: Omlor, Georg W., Lohnherr, Vera, Lange, Jessica, Gantz, Simone, Merle, Christian, Fellenberg, Joerg, Raiss, Patric, Lehner, Burkhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30005680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-018-1437-z

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