Intercalary frozen autografts for reconstruction of bone defects following meta-/diaphyseal tumor resection at the extremities

Abstract Background For patients with malignant limb tumors, salvage surgery can be achieved using endoprosthesis or biological reconstructions like allograft or autograft. In carefully selected patients, resected bone can be recycled after sterilization using methods like autoclaving, irradiation,...

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Main Authors: Jingyan Yang, Wenze Li, Rongjie Feng, Dong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05840-6