Open AccessTotal femur replacement with 18 years of follow-up: A case report
Author(s) -
Ya-Chun Yang,
Jiaxiang Chen,
Qiuyun Chen,
Yu Wang,
Yao-Bin Zhou,
Hongwei Wang,
Tao Yuan,
Hong-Pu Sun,
Lihua Xie,
Zhihong Yao,
Zuozhang Yang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i15.4957
Subject(s) - medicine , femur , surgery , osteosarcoma , thigh , orthopedic surgery , prosthesis , chemotherapy , femoral shaft , radiology , pathology
Osteosarcoma is one of the most common primary malignant bone tumors and is more common in adolescents. The femur is the most common site of osteosarcoma, and many patients require total femur replacement. We reviewed the relevant literature and case findings, summarized and analyzed this case in combination with relevant literature, and in doing so improved the understanding of the technology.