Extended distal femur resection: Megaprosthesis with telescopic bone allograft augmentation versus total femur prosthesis.

Alessandro Bruschi Luca CevolaniAndrea MinerbaDavide ConversanoLuigi FalzettiStefano PasiniDavide M Donati

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)

APC provides higher functional results compared to TFP after extended distal femur resection. In APC reconstruction, telescopic augmentation is excellent for achieving union at the host-allograft junction.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
soft tissue
finite element
minimally invasive
body composition
kidney transplantation