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Limb salvage versus amputation in patients with osteosarcoma of the extremities: an update in the modern era using the National Cancer Database

BACKGROUND: Historically, amputation was the primary surgical treatment for osteosarcoma of the extremities; however, with advancements in surgical techniques and chemotherapies limb salvage has replaced amputation as the dominant treatment paradigm. This study assessed the type of surgical resectio...

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Autores principales: Evans, Daniel R., Lazarides, Alexander L., Visgauss, Julia D., Somarelli, Jason A., Blazer, Dan G., Brigman, Brian E., Eward, William C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7557006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33054722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07502-z