The risk for complications and reoperations with the use of mega prostheses in bone reconstructions

Abstract Background Despite a relatively high risk for complications and reoperations, mega prostheses are considered a useful method for reconstruction of bone defects after tumour resections. The total number of reoperations has not previously been described, and little is known about the complica...

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Main Authors: Christina Berger, Sofia Larsson, Peter Bergh, Helena Brisby, David Wennergren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02749-z