Post-operative fracture risk assessment following tumor curettage in the distal femur: a hybrid in vitro and in silico biomechanical approach
Abstract The distal femur is the predominant site for benign bone tumours and a common site for fracture following tumour removal or cementation. However, the lack of conclusive assessment criterion for post-operative fracture risk and appropriate devices for cement augmentation are serious concerns...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78188-3 |