Episode 38: Reconstructive options, Limb salvage in the femur

For many years amputation was the mainstay for surgical interventions for patients with sarcoma. As our knowledge regarding sarcomas grew in concert with improved medical therapies, intervention and technology, Other options developed. In this episode we review the options for intervention of tumors of the lower extremity with a focus on the femur.

Jyoti, Nitish Jagdish; Kishor, Kamal; Kapoor, Love; Sugumar, Pon Aravindhan A.; Janardhanan, Ritvik; Kumar, Rajesh; Rano, Dyuti Deepta; Yadav, Dheeraj; Shankar, Vivek; Kumar, Venkatesan Sampath; Khan, Shah Alam. Recent advances in limb salvage surgery. Kerala Journal of Orthopaedics 3(1):p 64-74, Jan–Jun 2024

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