Differential survival outcomes in upper versus lower extremity metastatic bone disease: a retrospective comparative cohort analysis

Abstract Background The rising prevalence of metastatic bone disease (MBDex) of the extremities substantially affects patient quality of life due to skeletal-related events. Determining whether surgical intervention benefits patient survival is crucial in the management of MBDex. However, there is c...

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Main Authors: Chih-Wei Chen, Chih-Chi Su, Jyun-Hao Chen, Jaw-Lin Wang, Tzu-Hao Tseng, Olivier Q. Groot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-06079-2
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