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Massive ossification around the prosthesis after limb salvage treatment for osteosarcoma

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  1. Division of Musculoskeletal Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Feiyue Lin, Umio Yamaguchi, Yasuo Beppu, Akira Kawai & Hirokazu Chuman

  2. Office of Medical Devices II, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), Tokyo, Japan

    Umio Yamaguchi

  3. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Fuzhou, China

    Feiyue Lin

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Lin, F., Yamaguchi, U., Beppu, Y. et al. Massive ossification around the prosthesis after limb salvage treatment for osteosarcoma. J Orthop Sci 18, 667–670 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-012-0199-7

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