Limb Salvage for Primary Malignant Bone Tumors of the Distal Leg in Skeletally Immature Patients: Ankle Arthrodesis Using Vascularized Ipsilateral or Contralateral Fibular Flap
Abstract Background Malignant bone tumors of the distal tibia or fibula in children are rare. Quality of functional outcome following limb salvage surgery is still controversial. This is a retrospective review of the functional outcome of ankle arthrodesis using vascularized fibular fla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1688762 |