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Clinical Experience of Novel Interconnected Porous Hydroxyapatite Ceramics for the Revision of Tumor Prosthesis: A Case Report

Presented by:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology / Yukihiro Yoshida, Shunzo Osaka and Yasuaki Tokuhashi
Summary points:	A 37-year-old female, who had undergone wide resection of the left distal femur due to osteosarcoma and reconstruction using a tumour prosthesis 11 years earlier, now presents with left thigh pain while walking. X-ray examination, revision surgery, postoperative therapy, and 1-year follow-up are described. The authors describe their experience with novel interconnected porous hydroxyapatite ceramics for the revision of tumour prosthesis.
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