Tumour Transfer to Bone Graft Donor Site: A Case Report and Review of the Literature of the Mechanism of Seeding
Purpose. Transmission of malignant tumour cells to a bone graft donor site is a rare complication of bone grafting.We report a case of seeding of malignant fibrous histiocytoma from the femur to a pelvic bone graft donor site.
Main Authors: | Richard G. Dias, Adesegun Abudu, Simon R. Carter, Robert J. Grimer, Roger M. Tillman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2000-01-01
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Series: | Sarcoma |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1357714X00000098 |
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