Apparent trends in the use of femoral megaprostheses: an analysis from the National Joint Registry
Abstract Background Megaprosthetic replacement (MPR) of the femur is typically reserved for salvage or oncological reconstruction. Presently little is known about the provision of femoral MPRs performed nationally, the trends in indications for their use, and their outcomes beyond published unit-lev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-022-00150-7 |