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Use of Compressive Osseointegration Endoprostheses for Massive Bone Loss From Tumor and Failed Arthroplasty: A Viable Option in the Upper Extremity
- Source :
- Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. 475:1702-1711
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2017.
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Abstract
- Background Endoprostheses using principles of compressive osseointegration have shown good survivorship in several studies involving the lower extremity; however, no series to our knowledge have documented the use of this technology in the management of massive bone loss in the upper limb.
- Subjects :
- 030222 orthopedics
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Bone-Implant Interface
medicine.medical_treatment
Prosthesis Implantation
030229 sport sciences
General Medicine
Arthroplasty
Osseointegration
Surgery
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
medicine.anatomical_structure
Orthopedic surgery
Medicine
Upper limb
Prosthesis design
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Humerus
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 0009921X
- Volume :
- 475
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........3a767b5243e2ab5e33f10488227350fc
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-017-5258-0