Intercalary prosthetic replacement is a reliable solution for metastatic humeral shaft fractures: retrospective, observational study of a single center series

Abstract Background Treatments for metastatic fracture of the humeral shaft continue to evolve as advances are made in both oncological and operative management. The purposes of this study were to critically evaluate the effectiveness of intercalary endoprostheses in treating metastatic humeral shaf...

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Main Authors: Zhiqing Zhao, Zhipeng Ye, Taiqiang Yan, Xiaodong Tang, Wei Guo, Rongli Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02250-1