Treatment of the benign lytic lesions of the proximal femur with synthetic bone graft

Abstract Background Benign bone tumors and tumor-like conditions are commonly located in the proximal femur. The main indications for surgical treatment are lesions with impending or actual pathological fractures, or with aggressive or recurrent lesions. However, patients complaining of persistent p...

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Main Authors: Karem M. Zekry, Norio Yamamoto, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Akihiko Takeuchi, Ali Zein A. A. Alkhooly, Ahmed Saleh Abd-Elfattah, Ezzat H. Fouly, Adel Refaat Ahmed, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0982-z