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Malignant tumors of the shoulder girdle: Surgical and functional outcomes.

Recep ÖztürkŞefik Murat ArıkanGüray ToğralBedii Şafak Güngör
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (2020)
As a result, malignant tumors of the shoulder girdle and soft tissue can be treated with limb-sparing surgery procedures. Reconstructive procedures and reconstructive methods such as prosthetic replacement, auto-allograft, and soft tissue reconstructions should be specified in each case. These resection and reconstruction methods are reliable and applicable procedures for local tumor control, pain control, and functional outcomes. More rarely, amputation/disarticulation can be performed.
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