Journal article
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of En-Bloc vs Intralesional Resection for Giant Cell Tumor of Bone of the Distal Radius
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Surgical management of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone of the distal radius (GCTDR) remains controversial due to risk of local recurrence (LR) offset by functional limitations which result from en-bloc resection. This study aims to determine the oncologic and functional outcomes of wide excision (WE) vs intralesional curettage (IC) of GCTDR.
METHODS: A complete search of the applicable literature was done. Included studies reported on …
Authors
Pazionis TJC; Alradwan H; Deheshi BM; Turcotte R; Farrokhyar F; Ghert M
Journal
The Open Orthopaedics Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 103–108
Publisher
Bentham Science Publishers
Publication Date
2013
DOI
10.2174/1874325001307010103
ISSN
1874-3250