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KMID : 0613319950010010068
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Journal of the Korean Bone and Joint Tumor Soceity
1995 Volume.1 No. 1 p.68 ~ p.76
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Surgical Treatment of Malignant Tumors in Shoulder Girdle
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Song Seok-Whan
Chang Ju-Hai
Kang Yong-Koo
Kim Jung-Man
Kim Hyoung-Min
Rhee Seung-Koo
Woo Young-Kyun
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Abstract
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To evaluate the clinical result of surgical treatment of malignant tumors in shoulder girdle, nine patients who were treated in Department of Orthopedics, Catholic University Medical College between January 1991 and December 1993, were evaluated. There were 5 men, 4 women. The mean age at operation was 47 years(range from 22 to 64 years). Of 9 patients, 2 were soft tissue tumors(1 MFH, 1 dermatofibrosarcoma protuberance); one was treated with forequarter amputation, and the other with wide excision, Seven were bone tumor(2 chondrosarcoma, 1 osteosarcoma, 1 MFH, 1 plasmacytoma, 1 thyroid carcinoma metastasis, I malignant schwannoma); one patient was treated with segmental excision of proximal humerus, 4 with Malawer type I-A resection and arthroplasty or arthrodesis, I with Malawer type V -B resection and arthrodesis. Five patients received adjuvant chemotherapy, with or without local radiation therapy, and one patient received radiation therapy alone. All patients have survived now, but l had local recurrence. Functional results of arthrodesis and arthroplasy were similar.
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KEYWORD
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Shoulder girdle, Malignant tumors
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