Concomitant bone regeneration to restore bone stock during revision distal femur replacement after large tumor resection

Concomitant bone regeneration to restore bone stock during revision distal femur replacement after large tumor resection

Loss of bone stock is a common problem in revision arthroplasty, specifically in large distal femur replacements (DFRs) after tumor resection. It can lead to worse functional outcomes and increased risk of revision procedures. Restoration of bone using distraction osteogenesis (DO) with an intramedu...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Schwarzkopf, Ridhi Sachdev, Venkat Boddapati, Daniel Eduardo Prince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
Subjects:
Bone regeneration
distal femur replacement
femur lengthening
tumor resection
Online Access:http://www.jlimblengthrecon.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3719;year=2018;volume=4;issue=2;spage=106;epage=110;aulast=Schwarzkopf

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