Abstract:PURPOSE OF THE STUDYThe aim of the study was to determine the incidence of primary malignancies metastasizing to the area of the proximal femur, to evaluate the localization of the lesions and fractures, to compare the results of the selected surgical therapy, survival time of the patients and postoperative complications.
MATERIAL AND METHODSWe retrospectively evaluated the group of patients operated on from 2012 to 2021. The study included 45 patients (24 women and 21 men) with a pathological lesion or a path… Show more
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