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Osteoarticular pedicle freezing using liquid nitrogen for the treatment of recurrent chondrosarcoma of the proximal humerus

The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 67 Issue 3-4 Page 25-28
published_at 2020
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Title
Osteoarticular pedicle freezing using liquid nitrogen for the treatment of recurrent chondrosarcoma of the proximal humerus
Creators Ma. Felma Rayel
Creators Muramatsu Keiichi
Creators Jasson Arcinue
Creators Tani Yasuhiro
Creators Seto Tetsuya
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Creator Keywords
liquid nitrogen  osteoarticular pedicle freezing  recurrent chondrosarcoma
Pedicle freezing using liquid nitrogen has been used increasingly in Japan in the last decade for the treatment of long bone tumors with good results. We describe our case of a recurrent chondrosarcoma of the proximal humerus treated with pedicle freezing of the entire osteoarticular segment due to involvement of the metaepiphyseal aspect. A late traumatic fracture occurred 8 months after surgery. Osteosynthesis was done with good union
Languages eng
Resource Type departmental bulletin paper
Publishers Yamaguchi University School of Medicine
Date Issued 2020
File Version Version of Record
Access Rights open access
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[ISSN]0513-1812
[NCID]AA00594272