Chemotherapy Curtails Bone Formation From Compliant Compression Fixation of Distal Femoral Endoprostheses

BACKGROUND: Modulated compliant compressive forces may contribute to durable fixation of implant stems in patients with cancer who undergo endoprosthetic reconstruction after tumor resection. Chemotherapy effects on bone hypertrophy and osteointegration have rarely been studied, and no accepted radi...

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Published in:Clin Orthop Relat Res
Main Authors: Elalfy, Mohammad A., Boland, Patrick J., Healey, John H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018
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Clinical Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345286/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30260861
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CORR.0000000000000512
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