Optimizing Traumatic Limb Salvage: Ectopic Implantation and Staged Rotationplasty

Optimizing Traumatic Limb Salvage: Ectopic Implantation and Staged Rotationplasty

Rotationplasty, a limb-saving procedure involving a 180-degree ankle rotation to function as a knee joint, is now standard for treating distal femur osteosarcoma. However, challenges related to self-identification persist within the Asian population. This study presents a case involving the successf...

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Main Authors: Yi-Keng Hsieh, Chang-Heng Liu, Ching-Hsuan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
rotationplasty
ectopic implantation
limb salvage
trauma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/10/1879

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