COMPLICATIONS AND COST ANALYSIS OF HEMIPELVECTOMY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PELVIC TUMORS

ABSTRACT Objective: Hemipelvectomy is a complex surgery with a high complication rate. Here, we aimed to identify factors related to the onset of complications and calculate their impacts on hospital costs. Methods: We evaluated 31 consecutive patients who underwent hemipelvectomy between 1999 and...

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Main Authors: Mariana Tedeschi Benatto, Amira Mohamede Hussein, Nelson Fabrício Gava, Daniel Augusto Maranho, Edgard Eduard Engel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2019-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522019000200104&tlng=en