article Open Access
A case report of resection arthroplasty for Giant cell tumor of distal femur with megaprosthesis
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2016 · Vol. 2(4g) · pp. 463–467
Abstract
Giant cell tumors (GCT) are neoplasms of mesenchymal stromal cells with varied manifestations. Giant cell tumor is considered to be of benign nature but 3% of giant cell tumors are primarily malignant or will undergo malignant transformation and metastasize. The World Health Organisation has classified GCT as
Bone Tumor Diagnosis and TreatmentsSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsGiant cellMedicineGiant Cell TumorsMesenchymal stem cellStromal cellResectionMalignant transformationFemurSurgeryRadiology
Citations
3
FWCI
0.30
field-weighted impact
References
0
Percentile
70%
vs. same field & year
Citations per year
Citation Network
How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.