How does iliosacral bone tumor resection without reconstruction affect the ipsilateral hip joint?

Abstract Background Whether reconstruction is more beneficial after iliosacral bone tumor resection remains controversial. Because of high rates of complications and recurrence, few patients benefit from reconstruction. The aim of this study is to assess functional outcomes and to reveal changes in...

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Main Authors: Tao JIN, Weifeng LIU, Hairong XU, Yuan LI, Lin HAO, Xiaohui NIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2023-9