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Team Approach: Management of Pathologic Fractures.

Aws HammadOsmanuddin AhmedPhilip P ConnellDaniel J OlsonTessa Balach
Published in: JBJS reviews (2023)
As the treatments of cancers improve, patient life expectancy with disease will improve as well. This will lead to an increase in the incidence of impending or completed pathologic fractures. The broader subspecialties of orthopaedics must be aware of general principles in the diagnosis and management of these injuries.
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