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Resection of Malignant Bone Tumors

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Malignant Bone Tumors

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When indications for a radical surgical procedure become apparent in connection with a malignant bone tumor, amputation or enucleation of the extremity concerned is usually chosen. The most imperative task of surgeons involved in oncology should therefore be the search for alternatives to amputation. One such alternative seems to have arisen in connection with radical resectioning of the tumor.

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Salzer, M., Knahr, K. (1976). Resection of Malignant Bone Tumors. In: Grundmann, E. (eds) Malignant Bone Tumors. Recent Results in Cancer Research / Fortschritte der Krebsforschung / Progrès dans les recherches sur le cancer, vol 54. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80997-2_21

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