Resection of Parosteal Osteosarcoma of the Distal Part of the Femur: An Original Reconstruction Technique with Cement and Plate

Parosteal osteosarcoma is a low-grade malignant bone tumor arising from the distal femur and tibia. Wide resection of a parosteal osteosarcoma usually prevents local recurrence. In literature, hemicortical resections of low-grade malignant bone tumors and allograft reconstruction are described. We...

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Main Authors: F. Pezzillo, G. Maccauro, T. Nizegorodcew, B. Rossi, G. Gosheger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Sarcoma
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/763056