Frequency and reason for reoperation following non-invasive expandable endoprostheses: A systematic review

Frequency and reason for reoperation following non-invasive expandable endoprostheses: A systematic review

Background: Non-invasive expandable endoprostheses (NIEPR) utilize an external electromagnetic field to drive an innate mechanical gearbox. This lengthens the extremity following oncological resections in children with a predicted limb length discrepancy (LLD), facilitating limb-salvage. This review...

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Main Authors: Johnathan R. Lex, Amirul Adlan, Kim Tsoi, Scott Evans, Jonathan D. Stevenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Bone Oncology
Subjects:
Expandable prosthesis
Non-invasive
Orthopaedic oncology
Sarcoma
Paediatric tumour
Limb-length discrepancy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221213742100052X

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