Functional Outcomes and Shoulder Instability in Reconstruction of Proximal Humerus Metastases

Functional Outcomes and Shoulder Instability in Reconstruction of Proximal Humerus Metastases

(1) Background: Some of the goals of orthopedic surgical oncology are saving limbs and function. The humerus is the third most frequent site in primary tumors and one of the most involved sites for metastases. Prosthetic replacement with modular megaprosthesis is one of the treatment choices, but th...

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Main Authors: Alessandro El Motassime, Cesare Meschini, Doriana Di Costa, Giuseppe Rovere, Maria Rosaria Matrangolo, Fernando De Maio, Pasquale Farsetti, Antonio Ziranu, Giulio Maccauro, Raffaele Vitiello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
shoulder
megaprosthesis
functional outcome
proximal humerus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/30/4/272

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