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ArticleCureus2024

Complex Pathological Femoral Fracture in a Multiple Myeloma Patient Undergoing Intertrochanteric Fixation: A Case Report.

Ameer Khan, Daniel K Kyeremateng, Zeeshan A Khan, Muhammad S Tariq, Munir Khan

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ameer KhanCardiology, Tameside General Hospital, Ashton-under-Lyne, GBR.
Daniel K KyerematengMedicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, GBR.
Zeeshan A KhanOrthopaedics and Trauma, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester, GBR.
Muhammad S TariqInternal Medicine, Tameside General Hospital, Ashton-under-Lyne, GBR.
Munir KhanMedicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, GBR.
Tameside Hospital · GBUniversity of Leeds · GBNorth Manchester General Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pathological fractures commonly occur in patients with metastatic bone diseases, particularly multiple myeloma. The current optimal management for metastatic pathological lesions affecting the proximal femur is surgical intervention. Surgical planning and appropriate use of imaging modalities are pivotal in the appropriate treatment of pathological fractures. Impending fractures create added layers of complexity in the decision-making process. The appropriateness of different surgical interventions involves a multi-disciplinary approach and the importance of holistic healthcare is paramount in these circumstances.

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gamma nailholistic care for patientsmetastatic bone lesionsmyelomapathological femur fracture

Identifiers

PMID38689668
PMCPMC11058735
OpenAlexW4394790713

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