The value of fibular autografts in block resection of bone tumours and tumour like conditions.
Sixteen patients, aged between 6 and 29 years, underwent en bloc resection for bone tumour or tumour like conditions, supplemented by a fresh fibular autograft. The patients were observed for between 3 and 9 years showing considerable regeneration ability in the grafted fibula.
Zwierzchowski
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Orthopaedic Clinic, Medical Academy of Lodz, Poland.
Zwierchowska
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Snyder
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005360:Fibula / Q000502:physiology / Q000637:transplantation*; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D012038:Regeneration; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous