Comparison of clinical features, management and outcomes of osteosarcoma located in proximal fibula and proximal tibia: a propensity score matching analysis

Comparison of clinical features, management and outcomes of osteosarcoma located in proximal fibula and proximal tibia: a propensity score matching analysis

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to compare proximal fibular and proximal tibial sites regarding osteosarcoma in the proximal crus. Furthermore, we proposed a hypothesis explaining the differences. Methods From Jaunary 2000 to February 2015, 28 patients with non-metastatic proximal fibu...

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Main Authors: Hao Yao, Bo Wang, Lili Wen, Qinglin Jin, Hongbo Li, Gang Huang, Junqiang Yin, Changye Zou, Xianbiao Xie, Jingnan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Osteosarcoma
Proximal fibula
Proximal tibia
Amputation rates
Clinical outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5062-6

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