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ArticleIndian journal of orthopaedics

Soft-tissue Sarcomas.

Domagoj Ante Vodanovich, Peter F M Choong

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Article in Indian journal of orthopaedics. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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46 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diagnosis and Management of Soft-Tissue Sarcomas: Current Insights.Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Domagoj Ante VodanovichDepartment of Orthopaedics, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Peter F M ChoongDepartment of Orthopaedics, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article discusses the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of primary soft-tissue sarcomas (STS). These musculoskeletal tumors are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignancies, which are best managed by multidisciplinary teams in specialist sarcoma referral centers. Historically, the standard for local control of these tumors has been amputation. Evolutions in multimodality treatment have seen a shift toward preservation of the limb. Advances in limb-sparing surgery have seen the quality of life in sarcoma patients to improve drastically; however, unplanned surgical excision of STS remains a major treatment dilemma in the control of local disease.

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biopsylimb prosthesisLimb-sparing surgerymusculoskeletal oncologyorthopedic tumorssarcomaSarcomasoft-tissue sarcomatumorsunplanned excision of sarcoma

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PMID29416168
PMCPMC5791230

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