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Radiology, Vol 128, 635-641, Copyright © 1978 by Radiological Society of North America
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LA de Santos, JA Murray, FF Parrish, S Wallace, B Finkelstein, HJ Spjut, AG Ayala and AF Terry
Experience with 56 cases of osteoarticular allograft transplantation of the extremities is presented. Cadaveric allograft including a joint surface and a variable amount of shaft is used in the treatment of aggressive benign and low-grade malignant tumors involving a long bone near a joint. The preoperative radiographic evaluation is outlined. Thirty-four patients had an uncomplicated course. Twenty-two patients had complications including aseptic fracture, infection, and tumor recurrence. The radiographic spectrum of both complicated and uncomplicated cases is illustrated.
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