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01.03.2016 | CORR Insights
CORR Insights®: Do Surgical Margins Affect Local Recurrence and Survival in Extremity, Nonmetastatic, High-grade Osteosarcoma?
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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
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Ausgabe 3/2016
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Excerpt
While there is certainly no consensus as to how wide a margin of resection should be [
1], surgeons agree that oncologic outcome must take priority over functional results when performing surgery for patients with osteosarcoma. The debate begins with the understanding that the patient’s survival can be affected by the hands of the surgeon, despite the enormous benefits of chemotherapy and the confusing effects of local recurrence on survival. …