Type 3 Internal Hemipelvectomy: A Report of Two Cases

Type 3 internal hemipelvectomy involves resection of the pubis. We report on 2 patients who underwent type 3 internal hemipelvectomy. One patient developed a bladder hernia, tumour recurrence, and a pathological fracture of the proximal femur. These were resolved with external hemipelvectomy 7 month...

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Main Authors: Jungo Imanishi, Yasuo Yazawa, Hiromi Oda, Taketo Okubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901502300231