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Title:

Custom made total knee-replacement in patients with primary and secondary bone tumors.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Rechl, H; Schittich, I; Plötz, W; Träger, J; Gradinger, R; Burgkart, R; Reeg, S
Abstract:
The authors present an account of a group of 51 patients to whom an individual endoprosthesis of the knee joint was implanted on account of a tumour. A primary bone tumour was involved in 42 cases and a metastatic process in 9 cases. Twenty-four endoprostheses were cemented, 26 were implanted without cement. The mean follow-up period was 43 months. Functional results excellent and good in 61%, poor results only in 5%.
Journal title abbreviation:
Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech
Year:
1994
Journal volume:
61
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
92-6
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8209607
Print-ISSN:
0001-5415
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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