Giant-cell tumor of the patella: An uncommon cause of fracture

Giant-cell tumor of the patella: An uncommon cause of fracture

Primary patellar tumors are highly unusual. Most are benign neoplasms with giant-cell tumors being the most common, followed by chondroblastomas and aneurysmal bone cysts. Intralesional curettage and bone grafting is the treatment of choice for most giant-cell tumors in the patella. The use of adjuv...

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Main Authors: Esther Carbó-Laso, Rubén Pérez-Mañanes, Coral Sánchez-Pérez, Lydia Mediavilla-Santos, José Antonio Calvo-Haro, Miguel Cuervo-Dehesa, Javier Vaquero-Martín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2017-06-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
Subjects:
Giant-cell tumor
patella
pathologic fracture
Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=217505

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