Liquid Nitrogen-treated Total Femur Autografts: A Viable Alternative to Total Femoral Replacement for Oncologic Applications?

Liquid Nitrogen-treated Total Femur Autografts: A Viable Alternative to Total Femoral Replacement for Oncologic Applications?

Total femoral replacement (TFR) is a form of salvage arthroplasty that provides an alternative to amputation. A clear advantage is an immediate fixation allowing for early mobilization, particularly for oncologic conditions. However, complications are common and expenses are considerable for develop...

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Main Authors: Abigail Rivera Tud, Kuan-Lin Chen, Pai-Han Wang, Chao Ming Chen, Po-Kuei Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-07-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
cryosurgery
frozen autograft
liquid nitrogen
recycled bone
total femur replacement
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/FJMD.FJMD_327
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