Use of endoprostheses for proximal femur metastases results in a rapid rehabilitation and low risk of implant failure. A prospective population-based study

ConclusionsEndoprosthesis for treatment of MBDf results in low implant failure. Patients are satisfied with the functional outcome. QoL is restored six-weeks after surgery. Authors advocate for caution using internal fixation for MBDf due to findings of possible early postoperative revision risk.
Source: Journal of Bone Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research