The insufficiencies of risk analysis of impending pathological fractures in patients with femoral metastases: A literature review
Purpose: Pathologic fractures in patients with bone metastases are a common problem in clinical orthopaedic routine. On one hand recognition of metastatic lesions, which are at a high risk of fracture, is essential for timely prophylactic fixation, while on the other hand patients with a low risk of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Bone Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187216300080 |