Outcome after Reconstruction of the Proximal Tibia--Complications and Competing Risk Analysis.

Outcome after Reconstruction of the Proximal Tibia--Complications and Competing Risk Analysis.

The proximal tibia (pT) is a common site for bone tumors. Improvements in imaging, chemotherapy and surgical technique made limb salvage surgery the treatment of choice. Yet, reconstructions of the pT have been associated with less favorable outcome compared to other parts of the extremities. The ai...

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Main Authors: Stephan E Puchner, Paul Kutscha-Lissberg, Alexandra Kaider, Joannis Panotopoulos, Rudolf Puchner, Christoph Böhler, Gerhard Hobusch, Reinhard Windhager, Philipp T Funovics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4535855?pdf=render

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