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A Preliminary Evaluation of Limb Salvage Surgery for Osteosarcoma around Knee Joint
2012
PLoS ONE
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and drawbacks of diversified procedures of limb salvage surgery (LSS), providing a reference of rational surgical criterion of LSS. Methods: Fifty eight patients with stage IIB extremity osteosarcoma around knee joint area between 1992 and 2002 were studied retrospectively. Among them, 43 patients were treated by LSS followed by reconstruction. Reconstruction approaches included re-implantation of irradiation-devitalized tumor bone (n = 12),
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033492
pmid:22457768
pmcid:PMC3311641
fatcat:zuw2x7uxg5b27fu67ingi6rl7e