What is it about?
Previous surgeons have been performed just IM nailing for closed surgery of metastatic long bone cancer. I added percutaneous PMMA bone cement injection. This method is more effective local tumor suppression and durable pain relief as well as prevent of perioperative bleeding.
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Why is it important?
provide immediate and persistant postoperative stability and pain relief.
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This page is a summary of: Closed intramedullary nailing with percutaneous cement augmentation for long bone metastases, The Bone & Joint Journal, May 2016, Bone & Joint,
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.98b5.35312.
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