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ArticleCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2021

Emerging Concepts in the Surgical Management of Peri-Acetabular Metastatic Bone Disease.

Aaron Gazendam, Daniel Axelrod, David Wilson, Michelle Ghert

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Article in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Treatment of Bone Metastasis.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2022
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  10. What's new in the management of metastatic bone disease.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aaron GazendamDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-2615-4919
Daniel AxelrodDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3, Canada.
David WilsonDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3, Canada.
Michelle GhertDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3, Canada.
McMaster University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pelvis is a common site of metastatic bone disease. Peri-acetabular lesions are particularly challenging and can cause severe pain, disability and pathologic fractures. Surgical management of these lesions has historically consisted of cementoplasty for contained lesions and Harrington reconstructions for larger, more destructive lesions. Due to the limitations of these procedures, a number of novel procedures have been developed to manage this challenging problem. Percutaneous techniques-including acetabular screw fixation and cementoplasty augmented with screws-have been developed to minimize surgical morbidity. Recent literature has demonstrated a reliable reduction in pain and improvement in function in appropriately selected patients. Several adjuncts to the Harrington procedure have been utilized in recent years to reduce complication rates. The use of constrained liners and dual mobility bearings have reduced the historically high dislocation rates. Cage constructs and porous tantalum implants are becoming increasingly common in the management of large bony defects and destructive lesions. With novel and evolving surgical techniques, surgeons are presented with a variety of surgical options to manage this challenging condition. Physicians must take into account the patients' overall health status, oncologic prognosis and anatomic location and extent of disease when developing an appropriate surgical plan.

Indexed as

Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipBone NeoplasmsAcetabulumHumansPainPrognosisacetabular metastasescementoplastyHarrington procedureperi-acetabular metastases

Identifiers

PMID34287325
PMCPMC8293093
OpenAlexW3186072529

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