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Amputation Predisposes to Higher Cancer-Specific Mortality Than Limb Salvage Surgery in Pediatric Patients With Osteosarcoma of the Limbs: A Propensity Matching Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveWith the development of osteosarcoma treatment, limb salvage surgery is gradually replacing amputation as the primary surgical option. Most pediatric osteosarcomas of the limbs undergo limb-salvage surgery.
Jinkui Wang, Jie Tang, Xiaojun Tan, Chenghao Zhanghuang, Liming Jin, Mujie Li, Zhaoxia Zhang, Tao Mi, Dawei He   +8 more
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Limb Salvage for Charcot Neuroarthropathy of the Ankle Joint: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2023
Aim: This case series reviewed challenging cases of Charcot neuropathy (CN) of the ankle joint and the efficacy of limb salvage procedures. Background: Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) is a chronic debilitating pathology involving bone and joints ...
Raden Andri Primadhi, Ghuna Arioharjo Utoyo, Muhammad Naseh Sajadi Budi   +2 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, S. S. Richardson, J. Buksbaum, J. Markowitz, M. W. Henry, A. O. Miller, S. R. Rozbruch, A. T. Fragomen   +7 more
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Limb-salvage surgery versus extremity amputation for early-stage bone cancer in the extremities: a population-based study

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundMany attempts have been made to induce limb salvage as an alternative to amputation for primary bone cancer in the extremities, but efforts to establish its benefits over amputation yielded inconsistent results with regard to outcomes and ...
Yixu Zhu, Xuesong Wu, Wenjun Zhang, Haijun Zhang   +3 more
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Hybrid Interventions in Limb Salvage [PDF]

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2013
Hybrid interventions have become an integral part of our strategy for limb salvage in patients with multilevel arterial occlusive disease. In this article, we describe the commonly used hybrid interventions and review their indications and outcomes. Iliac stenting and femoral endarterectomy are the two most frequently performed procedures in hybrid ...
Tam T T, Huynh, Carlos F, Bechara
openaire   +2 more sources

Stratification of predictors of major amputation versus limb salvage in Egyptian patients with critical limb ischemia [PDF]

, 2022
Aim of the study:  To determine major predictors for limb salvage (or major amputation) in chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI) in Egyptian people. Design: Pilot study, observational analytical study.
Mohamed, Hany Abdelmawla, Mohamed, Noha Asem, Khairy, Hussein Mahmoud, Abuhadema, Ahmed Saeed, Hefnawy, Engie Tawfik   +4 more
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Plantar Temperature Response to Walking in Diabetes with and without Acute Charcot: The Charcot Activity Response Test

Journal of Aging Research, 2012
Objective. Asymmetric plantar temperature differences secondary to inflammation is a hallmark for the diagnosis and treatment response of Charcot foot syndrome. However, little attention has been given to temperature response to activity.
Bijan Najafi, James S. Wrobel, Gurtej Grewal, Robert A. Menzies, Talal K. Talal, Mahmoud Zirie, David G. Armstrong   +6 more
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CLASSIFICATION FOR KNEE JOINT BONES DEFECTS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTRINDICATIONS TO ARTHROPLASTY

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2018
There are many classifications of long bone defects. Some of them are designed from the external fixation background standpoint with the aim to define a particular Ilizarov technique.
L. N. Solomin, K. L. Korchagin, R. S. Rozbruch   +2 more
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Use of Flap Salvage for Lower Extremity Chronic Wounds Occurs Most Often in Competitive Hospital Markets

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Wounds in the comorbid population require limb salvage to prevent amputation. Extensive health economics literature demonstrates that hospital activities are influenced by level of market concentration.
Kenneth L. Fan, MD, Tanvee Singh, MPH, Jenna C. Bekeny, BA, Elizabeth G. Zolper, BS, Paige K. Dekker, BA, Christopher E. Attinger, MD, Karen K. Evans, MD, Derek DeLia, PhD   +7 more
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Outcomes of infrapopliteal angioplasty for limb salvage based on the updated TASC II classification [PDF]

, 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 ...
Hamed Asadi, Frank P. McGrath, Hong Kuan Kok, Mark Sheehan, Mark F. Given, Michael J. Lee   +5 more
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