Prevention of Pathological Fracture of the Proximal Femur: A Systematic Review of Surgical and Percutaneous Image-Guided Techniques Used in Interventional Oncology
<i>Background and objectives:</i> Patients suffering from bone metastasis are at high risk for pathological fractures and especially hip fractures. Osteolytic metastases can induce a high morbidity rate (i.e., pain, facture risk, mobility impairment), and operation on them can be difficu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/12/755 |