Mid-term results of intralesional extended curettage, cauterization, and polymethylmethacrylate cementation in the treatment of giant cell tumor of bone: A retrospective case series

ŞİRİN, EVRİM; AKGÜLLE, AHMET; TOPKAR, OSMAN; Sofulu, Omer; BAYKAN, SAİD; EROL, BÜLENT

doi:10.5152/j.aott.2020.19082

Mid-term results of intralesional extended curettage, cauterization, and polymethylmethacrylate cementation in the treatment of giant cell tumor of bone: A retrospective case series

ŞİRİN E., AKGÜLLE A. H., TOPKAR O. M., Sofulu O., BAYKAN S. E., EROL B.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.54, no.5, pp.524-529, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 54 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.19082
Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.524-529
Keywords: Giant cell tumor of bone, Curettage, Polymethylmetacrylate, Recurrence, Local adjuvant, SOFT-TISSUE EXTENSION, LOCAL RECURRENCE, LONG BONES, PHENOL, ADJUVANTS
Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to present the mid-term functional outcomes and recurrence rate in patients with giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) treated by intralesional extended curettage, electrocauterization, and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cementation.