title: [Palliative surgical interventions in primary and secondary bone tumors].
abstract: The treatment of patients with skeletal metastases is becoming increasingly important because of longer survival times of patients with metastatic carcinoma. The most common surgical procedures and their indications in the treatment of metastatic carcinoma involving spine and extremities are described. Some typical clinical examples illustrate the operative techniques.
authors: Orthopädische Klinik und Poliklinik der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Böhm
authors: C J
authors: CJ
authors: Wirth
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Breitner
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care
vernacular_title: Chirurgische Palliativeingriffe bei primären und sekundären Knochentumoren.