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Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity

Bone tumours around the elbow are rare. Even nowadays diagnostic dilemmas and delays are common. During recent decades the management and prognosis of patients with elbow bone tumours has improved significantly. Benign tumours can be treated using minimally invasive procedures, whereas malignant one...

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Autores principales: Savvidou, Olga D., Koutsouradis, Panagiotis, Chloros, George D., Papanastasiou, Ioannis, Sarlikiotis, Thomas, Kaspiris, Aggelos, Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6491951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31057950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.4.180086
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author Savvidou, Olga D.
Koutsouradis, Panagiotis
Chloros, George D.
Papanastasiou, Ioannis
Sarlikiotis, Thomas
Kaspiris, Aggelos
Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J.
author_facet Savvidou, Olga D.
Koutsouradis, Panagiotis
Chloros, George D.
Papanastasiou, Ioannis
Sarlikiotis, Thomas
Kaspiris, Aggelos
Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J.
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description Bone tumours around the elbow are rare. Even nowadays diagnostic dilemmas and delays are common. During recent decades the management and prognosis of patients with elbow bone tumours has improved significantly. Benign tumours can be treated using minimally invasive procedures, whereas malignant ones require a multidisciplinary team approach based on an adjuvant therapeutic regimen of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and limb salvage procedures. This article reviews the most commonly encountered elbow bone tumours and their management. Cite this article: EFORT Open Rev 2019;4:133-142. DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.4.180086
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spelling pubmed-64919512019-05-03 Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity Savvidou, Olga D. Koutsouradis, Panagiotis Chloros, George D. Papanastasiou, Ioannis Sarlikiotis, Thomas Kaspiris, Aggelos Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J. EFORT Open Rev Oncology Bone tumours around the elbow are rare. Even nowadays diagnostic dilemmas and delays are common. During recent decades the management and prognosis of patients with elbow bone tumours has improved significantly. Benign tumours can be treated using minimally invasive procedures, whereas malignant ones require a multidisciplinary team approach based on an adjuvant therapeutic regimen of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and limb salvage procedures. This article reviews the most commonly encountered elbow bone tumours and their management. Cite this article: EFORT Open Rev 2019;4:133-142. DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.4.180086 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2019-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6491951/ /pubmed/31057950 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.4.180086 Text en © 2019 The author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed.
spellingShingle Oncology
Savvidou, Olga D.
Koutsouradis, Panagiotis
Chloros, George D.
Papanastasiou, Ioannis
Sarlikiotis, Thomas
Kaspiris, Aggelos
Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J.
Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title_full Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title_fullStr Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title_full_unstemmed Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title_short Bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
title_sort bone tumours around the elbow: a rare entity
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6491951/
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