Successful limb-salvage procedure using a bioexpandable prosthesis after infected primary reconstruction of the distal femur in a skeletally immature patient: a case report
This successful limb-salvage procedure indicates that bioexpandable endoprosthesis may serve as a viable and effective reconstructive option in revision surgery for skeletally immature individuals.
Authors
- Michal Beneš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3326-2325)
- Ana C. Belzarena (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9242-4892)
- Jan Lesenský (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9622-9528)
Institutions
- Charles University (CZ)
- Fakultní nemocnice Bulovka (CZ)
- University Hospital in Motol (CZ)
- University of Missouri (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-025-03759-5
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00