Intramedullary brachytherapy for the treatment of long bone metastatic disease: A case report
Abstract. Case:. A 56-year-old woman with metastatic melanoma and femoral lesions with impending pathologic fracture was indicated for intramedullary brachytherapy (IMBT) and intramedullary nail. Conclusions:. IMBT + intramedullary nail is a new technique for the treatment of long bone metastases. I...
Main Authors: | David Eric O'Neill, MD, Bhavani Gannavarapu, MD, Brian Hrycushko, PhD, Michael Folkert, MD, PhD, Robert Timmerman, MD, Alexandra Callan, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-06-01
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Series: | OTA International |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000267 |
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