1117 Treatment of pathological fractures, secondary to tumours
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Tumours of the hand presenting as pathological fractures.
Tumours represent one of the important differential diagnoses that need to be considered while investigating fractures of the small bones of the hand, as this can sometimes be the sole or the first presenting complaint. We conducted a retrospective study of the Scottish Bone Tumour Registry, analysing the records of patients with hand tumours which primarily presented as pathological fractures....
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cancer
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0959-8049
DOI: 10.1016/0959-8049(95)96363-i