title: [Total calcanectomy in a patient with a giant cell tumor].
abstract: Total en-bloc calcanectomy was performed in a 36-year-old male patient with a giant cell tumor in his right calcaneus. A year after surgery, the patient had no complaints, and a good functional result was obtained. He was able to return to his work. No local or metastatic recurrences were encountered.
authors.affiliation: Süleyman Demirel Universitesi Tip Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali. remziarif@superonline.com
authors.forename: Remzi Arif
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Ozerdemoğlu
authors.forename: Hüseyin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yorgancigil
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002111:Calcaneus; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005870:Giant Cell Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy; D011859:Radiography