Comparison of survival, function and complication between intercalary frozen autograft versus massive allograft reconstruction after malignant bone tumors resection
Zhuoyu Li, Haoyu Guo, Zhiping Deng, Yongkun Yang, Qing Zhang, Weifeng Liu · 2024
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Zhuoyu Li and five co-authors present a 2024 study comparing two ways to rebuild a limb bone after cutting out a malignant tumor. Surgeons can reuse the patient's own bone piece after freezing it in liquid nitrogen to kill the cancer. Or they can fit a large donor bone piece in its place.
The team looked back at 144 patients treated at one center from 2012 to 2023, split evenly between the two methods. A standard scale graded complications for each group. The frozen own bone group joined in about 9.6 months on average, against 15.9 months for donor bone. The paper also compares survival and limb function over about five years of follow up.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Zhuoyu Li, Haoyu Guo, Zhiping Deng, Yongkun Yang, Qing Zhang, Weifeng Liu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 27 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |