Rotationplasty for Limb Salvage in the Treatment of Malignant Tumors: A Report of Two Cases

Limb salvage is now more common than amputation after radical excision to treat malignant tumors. In a skeletally immature patient who has malignant tumors in a lower extremity, rotationplasty offers a more reliable and durable option than other limb salvage procedures. It is an excellent method of...

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Published in:	Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	Hsien-Chung Wang, Yen-Mou Lu, Song-Hsiung Chien, Gau-Tyan Lin, Cheng-Chang Lu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2003-12-01
Subjects:	rotationplasty limb salvage osteosarcoma
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09705170