Osteosarcoma of the limb. Amputation or limb salvage in patients treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
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THE JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY G. Bacci, MD S. Ferrari, MD A. Longhi, MD C. Forni, RN M. Versari, MA Department of Chemotherapy S. Lari, MD Department of Anaesthesia M. Mercuri, MD D. Donati, MD 5th Ward of Orthopaedic Surgery F. Bertoni, MD Service of Anatomy and Pathology E. Pignotti, MA Service of Statistics of the Department of Musculoskeletal Oncology Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Via Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 84 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002