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SynthesisMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Optimizing Traumatic Limb Salvage: Ectopic Implantation and Staged Rotationplasty.

Yi-Keng Hsieh, Chang-Heng Liu, Ching-Hsuan Hu

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Synthesis in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yi-Keng HsiehDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung Medical College, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan.
Chang-Heng LiuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan.
Ching-Hsuan HuDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung Medical College, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan.
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rotationplasty, a limb-saving procedure involving a 180-degree ankle rotation to function as a knee joint, is now standard for treating distal femur osteosarcoma. However, challenges related to self-identification persist within the Asian population. This study presents a case involving the successful application of temporary ectopic implantation followed by staged rotationplasty after a severe traumatic amputation, resulting in a favorable outcome. Additionally, a systematic review is conducted to summarize the various difficulties and complications encountered in different studies. This approach improves the feasibility of rotationplasty in traumatic cases and enhances patient and family comprehension.

Indexed as

Bone NeoplasmsOsteosarcomaFemaleFemurHumansKnee JointLimb SalvageTreatment OutcomeYoung Adultectopic implantationlimb salvagerotationplastytrauma

Identifiers

PMID37893597
PMCPMC10608738
OpenAlexW4387876835

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