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Local surgical complication rates in patients receiving surgery without immediate post-operative radiation therapy for lower extremity bone metastases

PURPOSE: Pathological metastatic fractures in lower-extremity weight bearing bones often require surgical reconstruction. Post-operative radiation is routinely recommended following surgical reconstruction. This study evaluated the clinical outcomes of patients that undergo surgical fixation of an e...

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Autores principales: Pidduck, William, Drost, Leah, Yee, Albert, Chow, Edward, Tuazon, Ravi, Henry, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7262003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbo.2020.100289