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Finite element models for fracture prevention in patients with metastatic bone disease. A literature review

Patients with bone metastases have an increased risk to sustain a pathological fracture as lytic metastatic lesions damage and weaken the bone. In order to prevent fractures, prophylactic treatment is advised for patients with a high fracture risk. Mechanical stabilization of the femur can be provid...

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Autores principales: Sas, Amelie, Tanck, Esther, Sermon, An, van Lenthe, G. Harry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7292864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32551337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bonr.2020.100286