Role of vascularised fibula graft in the surgical management of radiation-induced midshaft femoral f...
Role of vascularised fibula graft in the surgical management of radiation-induced midshaft femoral fractures. Case report and literature review
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Post-radiation fractures (PRF) are a recognised complication of radiation treatment for soft tissue sarcomas. They have a low incidence and typically occur up to 5 years following treatment, more commonly affecting the pelvis, ribs and femur. Due to radiation-induced changes in bone, PRFs typically require more complicated intervention compared to...
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Role of vascularised fibula graft in the surgical management of radiation-induced midshaft femoral fractures. Case report and literature review
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1477-7819
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1477-7819
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10.1186/s12957-024-03616-x