Clinical outcome of curettage in atypical cartilaginous tumors of the long bones: a descriptive cohort study
We found that curettage for ACT is not associated with mortality or malignant progression but does carry risks of complications and residual disease. This raises important questions regarding the necessity of surgical intervention. Further research is needed to refine the treatment approach for ACT.
Authors
- Demiën Broekhuis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3125-5028)
- Michiel A. J. van de Sande (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9156-7656)
- Robert J. P. van der Wal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2570-6988)
- Kirsten van Langevelde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8871-9081)
- Desirée M. J. Dorleijn
- Claire H J Scholte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4694-8854)
Institutions
- Leiden University (NL)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Orthopaedica
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2024.42636
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82