This study included 9 males and 3 females with a mean age of 25.3 years (range, 13 to 40 years) with malignant bone tumors. There were 9 cases of tumors in the distal femur and 3 cases of tumors ...

Use of a megaprosthesis in patients with bone tumors has a failure rate of 25%, with infection as the most frequent complication, according to a presenter at the Virtual EFORT Congress.

On December 22nd of 2023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was th… ...

F) Allogeneic bone covering the junction at the distal end of the remaining femur and fixed with a band. G) Final 3D model of distal femur reconstruction. Figure 4.