Abstract
Bone tumors in the long bones are successfully treated either with prosthetic replacement or with biologic reconstruction techniques. Following resection of all the tumoral tissues, the defect needs to be reconstructed with distraction osteogenesis and/or allografts.
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Kocaoglu, M., Bilen, F.E. (2015). Case 77: Reconstruction of Failed Allograft Reconstruction with Combined Technique (Low-Grade Osteosarcoma). In: Rozbruch, S., Hamdy, R. (eds) Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Surgery Case Atlas. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18020-5_272
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