The giant cell tumour of the proximal phalanx of the thumb treated by a 2-stage operation

We present a 29-year-old woman who was treated for a giant-cell tumour of her thumb. Surgical treatment was performed in two stages. In the first stage, the tumour was removed and the first metacarpal and distal phalanges were fixed by an external fixator. In the second stage of reconstruction of th...

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Main Authors: Paweł Reichert, Przemysław Kowalski, Jerzy Gosk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES Yayincilik 2017-10-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X17301979