Cover Image

Outcome of conservative and surgical treatment of enchondromas and atypical cartilaginous tumors of the long bones: retrospective analysis of 228 patients

Show other versions (1)

Sufficient data on outcome of patients with clinically and radiologically aggressive enchondromas and atypical cartilaginous tumors (ACT) is lacking. We therefore analyzed both conservatively and surgically treated patients with lesions, which were not distinguishable between benign enchondroma and...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Omlor, Georg (Author) , Lohnherr, Vera (Author) , Lange, Jessica (Author) , Gantz, Simone (Author) , Mechtersheimer, Gunhild (Author) , Merle, Christian (Author) , Raiss, Patric (Author) , Fellenberg, Jörg (Author) , Lehner, Burkhard (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 28 March 2019
In: BMC musculoskeletal disorders
Year: 2019, Volume: 20
ISSN:1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-019-2502-7
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2502-7
Get full text
Author Notes:Georg W. Omlor, Vera Lohnherr, Jessica Lange, Simone Gantz, Gunhild Mechtersheimer, Christian Merle, Patric Raiss, Joerg Fellenberg and Burkhard Lehner
Description
Summary:Sufficient data on outcome of patients with clinically and radiologically aggressive enchondromas and atypical cartilaginous tumors (ACT) is lacking. We therefore analyzed both conservatively and surgically treated patients with lesions, which were not distinguishable between benign enchondroma and low-grade malignant ACT based upon clinical and radiologic appearance.
Item Description:Gesehen am 23.05.2019
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-019-2502-7

Similar Items