A New Proximal Femur Reconstruction Technique after Bone Tumor Resection in a Very Small Patient: An Exemplificative Case

• Main Authors: Carmine Zoccali (Author), Silvia Careri (Author), Dario Attala (Author), Michela Florio (Author), Giuseppe Maria Milano (Author), Marco Giordano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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For patients too young to be fitted with an expandable prosthesis, limb salvage surgery requires other strategies. The main problems are related to the impossibility of implanting an expandable prosthesis to the residual bone growth that is much too big in relation to the bone size, with the precoci...