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ArticleCureus2024

Limb Salvage in Chondrosarcoma of the Proximal Humerus: A Case Report.

Devishi Sarin, Kuldeep Bansal, Anuj Gupta

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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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3 authors.

Devishi SarinOrthopedics, Fudan University, Shanghai, CHN.
Kuldeep BansalOrthopedics, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, IND.
Anuj GuptaOrthopedics and Spine, Triveni Ortho and Spine Center, Delhi, IND.

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Abstract

Chondrosarcoma is the third most common primary malignant bone tumor. The proximal humerus is the most common site. Since it is resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the mainstay of treatment is surgery. Due to the extensive involvement of long bones, it requires reconstruction with either a prosthetic implant or bone graft. We present a case of a 43-year-old female who presented with chondrosarcoma involving 15 cm of humerus. The patient was managed with the resection of 15 cm of humerus and reconstruction with the same resected bone after autoclaving. It was secured with long fixation resulting in arthrodesis of the glenohumeral joint. The patient was followed for one year and there was evidence of callus formation by ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) scan.

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autoclavebone tumorsmalignancy surgeryprimary chondrosarcomaproximal humerus

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PMID39130965
PMCPMC11315422

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