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The main goals of treatment of malignant bone tumor are the prolongation of life survival and the improvement of quality of life. In growing children, however, leg length discrepancy (LLD)...
PURPOSE: To compare clinical outcomes of the tumor prosthetic replacement and osteosynthetic fixation for pathologic fracture of skeletal metastatic lesion of the proximal femur.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: From 1994 May to...
PURPOSE: We analyzed the oncological outcome and prognostic factor of the chondrosarcoma arising from benign bone tumor due to malignant transformation.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: From April 1986 to April 2009, 18...
PURPOSE: This study was designed to verify intermediate-term functional and radiological results of limb salvage operation using endoprosthetic replacement system (MUTARS(R)) used in patients with a malignant bone tumor.
MATERIALS AND...
PURPOSE: This study was designed to evaluate the treatment results of malignant melanoma and to analyze the factors influencing prognosis.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty one cases of malignant melanoma were included...
PURPOSE: This study was aimed to analyze the incidence and the anatomical distributions of HME (Hereditary Multiple Exostoses) on upper limbs and its related change in alignment of the upper...
PURPOSE: We investigated the effects of phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 gene phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 gene (PTEN) expression on the cell proliferation...