Pediatric Bone Sarcomas: Epiphysiolysis Before Excision

By José Cañadell

Book Overview

Treatment of Pediatric Bone Sarcomas.- Molecular Biology of Pediatric Bone Sarcomas.- Surgical Options for Limb Salvage in Immature Patients with Extremity Sarcoma.- Location of Sarcomas Within Bone: The Growth Plate.- A Histological Study of the Barrier Effect of the Physis Against Metaphyseal Osteosarcoma.- Growth Plate Involvement in Malignant Bone Tumours: Relationship Between Imaging Methods and Histological Findings.- Imaging-Based Indications for Resection with Epiphyseal Preservation.- Conservation of the Epiphysis While Removing Metaphyseal Bone Tumours: Epiphysiolysis Before Excision.- Clinical Results.- Other Techniques for Epiphyseal Preservation.- Questions and Answers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857295179
• ISBN13: 9780857295170
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"