Prognostic factors for overall survival of conventional osteosarcoma of the appendicular skeleton: a single-centre experience in South Africa with minimum three-year follow-up

Prognostic factors for overall survival of conventional osteosarcoma of the appendicular skeleton: a single-centre experience in South Africa with minimum three-year follow-up

Aims: The aim of this study is to determine the predictors of overall survival (OS) and predictive factors of poor prognosis of conventional high-grade osteosarcoma of the limbs in a single-centre in South Africa. Methods: We performed a retrospective cross-sectional analysis to identify the progn...

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Main Authors: Phakamani G. Mthethwa, Leonard C. Marais, Collen M. Aldous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-03-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
high-grade conventional osteosarcoma
extremity
appendicular skeleton
prognosis
survival
low- and middle-income countries
conventional osteosarcomas
osteosarcomas
amputations
alkaline phosphatase
palliative treatment
statistical analysis
kaplan-meier method
fischer's exact test
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.53.BJO-2023-0159.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.53.BJO-2023-0159.R1

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