Tratamento Cirúrgico de Fratura Patológica de Tíbia
Keywords:
Tibial fractures, surgery, radiotherapyAbstract
The authors report an alternative technique for treatment of pathological metas- tatic fractures of the tibia . It describes the surgery technique, indications, contraindi- cations, complications and post-operative care.
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