With MAP chemotherapy and modern surgical techniques the majority of patients with localized osteosarcoma will be cured of disease. Successfully treated patients can expect to maintain excellent ...

Limb-salvage procedures can be divided into two groups: arthrodesis and athroplasty. An arthodesis is usually obtained using bone allografts, vascularized autografts, or both. An arthrodesis ...

Correspondence to: Keiichi Muramatsu, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nagato General Hospital, 85 Higashi-fukawa, Nagato, Yamaguchi 759-4194, Japan. Tel: +81-837 ...