Cemented vs uncemented megaprostheses in proximal femur metastases: a multicentric comparative study

Abstract Background Hip megaprostheses are a long known reconstructive method in the treatment of proximal femur metastases. The use of cemented or uncemented stems is still matter of debate. The aim of this study to compare cemented and uncemented megaprostheses on functional outcomes and complicat...

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Main Authors: Maria Serena Oliva, Francesco Muratori, Raffaele Vitiello, Antonio Ziranu, Lorenzo Foschi, Giuseppe Rovere, Cesare Meschini, Domenico Andrea Campanacci, Giulio Maccauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05726-7