A scoping review on the surgical management of metastatic bone disease of the extremities

A scoping review on the surgical management of metastatic bone disease of the extremities

Abstract Background Management of metastatic bone disease of the extremities (MBD-E) is challenging, and surgical directions pose significant implications for overall patient morbidity and mortality. Recent literature reviews on the surgical management of MBD-E present a paucity of high-level eviden...

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Main Authors: Joseph K. Kendal, Annalise Abbott, Sahil Kooner, Herman Johal, Shannon K. T. Puloski, Michael J. Monument
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Metastatic bone disease
Orthopedic surgery
Pathologic fracture
Scoping review
Patient-engaged research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2210-8

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