Reconstruction following en bloc resection of a giant cell tumor of the distal radius using a vascularized pedicle graft of the ulna.
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Abstract
The surgical procedure described has the advantages of being simple and cost-effective. It provides early bone union and improves stability of the wrist joint. Four cases of giant cell tumor were treated and all 4 cases had satisfactory results.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Neoplasms
- Bone Transplantation
- Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
- Radius
- Ulna
Anatomy
- radius
- ulna