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Guideline for Limb‐Salvage Treatment of Osteosarcoma
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020 Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor, occurring mainly in children and adolescents, and the limbs are the main affected sites.
Ming Xu +4 more
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Chronic Osteomyelitis of the tibia and ankle treated with Limb Salvage Reconstruction [PDF]
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2019 Introduction: To confirm the success of our limb salvage treatment protocol and determine what factors are predictive of success versus failure in limb salvage techniques for patients with chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia and ankle.Methods ...
A. Lam +7 more
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BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Historically, amputation was the primary surgical treatment for osteosarcoma of the extremities; however, with advancements in surgical techniques and chemotherapies limb salvage has replaced amputation as the dominant treatment paradigm. This
Daniel R. Evans +6 more
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Advances in limb salvage treatment of osteosarcoma
Journal of Bone Oncology, 2018 Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor; its standard treatment includes neoadjuvant chemotherapy combined with surgery. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has significantly improved the 5-year survival and limb salvage rates in osteosarcoma ...
Yichun Yang +9 more
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A comparative study between limb-salvage and amputation for treating osteosarcoma
Journal of Bone Oncology, 2016 Purpose: Osteosarcoma is an aggressive malignant neoplasm, and conflicting findings have been reported on the survival and function recovery in osteosarcoma patients experiencing limb salvage or amputation.
Xiaojuan Li +12 more
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Outcomes of infrapopliteal angioplasty for limb salvage based on the updated TASC II classification
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2017 Purpose:We aimed to evaluate limb salvage, defined as freedom from major amputation, and to identify predictors of major amputation in patients with infrapopliteal peripheral arterial disease (PAD) based on the updated 2015 TASC II anatomic ...
Hong Kuan Kok +5 more
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Primary amputation versus limb salvage in upper limb major trauma: a systematic review
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, 2021 Severe upper limb injuries can result in devastating consequences to functional and psychological well-being. Primary objectives of this review were to evaluate indications for amputation versus limb salvage in upper limb major trauma and whether any ...
S. Nayar, Harry Alcock, D. Edwards
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Isolated profundaplasty for limb salvage [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1985 Fifty-four patients underwent 56 profundaplasties for limb salvage. All had stenosis greater than 50% in diameter of the deep femoral artery and associated superficial femoral artery occlusive disease. After profundaplasty, ischemic ulcers healed in 9 of 17 (53%) patients. Rest pain was relieved in 6 of 19 (32%) and areas of ischemic necrosis healed in
Towne Jb +7 more
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The Clinical History and Basic Science Origins of Transcutaneous Osseointegration for Amputees
Advances in Orthopedics, 2022 Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA) refers to an intramedullary metal endoprosthesis which passes transcutaneously to connect with a limb exoprosthesis.
Jason Shih Hoellwarth +3 more
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Adamantinoma: A review of the current literature
Journal of Bone Oncology, 2023 Adamantinoma is a rare primary low-grade malignant tumour of the appendicular skeleton most commonly found in the tibia. It has an indolent course, with local recurrences and lung metastases occurring over a protracted duration.
Sarah Louise Smyth +4 more
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