Management of primary malignant bone and soft tissue tumors of foot and ankle: Is it worth salvaging?

Ozger H., ALPAN B., Aycan O. E. , Valiyev N., Kir M. C. , Agaoglu F.

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, cilt.117, ss.307-320, 2018 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 117 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/jso.24817
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.307-320

Özet

Background and ObjectivePerforming limb salvage with safe margins and preserving meaningful function is very difficult in the setting of primary malignant bone and soft tissue tumors due to the complex and constrained anatomy of the foot and ankle. The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of limb salvage procedures in terms of functional and oncological outcomes.