title: Surgical treatment of metastatic pathological fracture of major long bones.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001178:Arthroplasty; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D007595:Joint Prosthesis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality; D011379:Prognosis; D013997:Time Factors