Abstract:Purpose of reviewMost surgical techniques presently used to treat high-grade metaphyseal bone sarcomas around the knee include resection of one or both epiphyses, causing a gross distortion of the normal anatomy and questionable durability of the reconstruction. Recently, efforts to preserve the involved epiphysis have been made, followed by an intercalary allograft reconstruction. If a safe surgical oncologic margin is obtained and if the articular surface of the affected joint is preserved, potentially bette… Show more
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