Title: Tumores óseos metafiso-diafisarios. Reconstrucción con aloinjertos intercalares
Abstract: From June 1987 to June 1991, 20 patients with malignant bone tumors at
the diaphysis or metaphysis of long bone hav e been treated by radical reseccion and
intercalary allograft replacement. The functional results wer e excellent and good in 13
patients. The radiologic evaluation of the metaphysis wa s excellent in all case s as regards
allograft incorporation. In the diaphysis results wer e worse; we evaluated following
the ISOLS protocol (fusion, resortion, fracture, graft shortening and fixation). The
main complications were deep infection (10%) and delayed union or non-union (30%).
Publication Year: 1992
Publication Date: 1992-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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