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Title Microwave ablation of bone tumors / Qingyu Fan, editor
Published Singapore : Springer ; [China] : Henan Science and Technology Press, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 299 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents Clinical Diagnosis of Bone Tumors -- Stage of Malignant Bone Tumors -- Assessment of Resection Margins in Bone Tumor Surgery -- Most Common Malignant Bone Tumors -- Amputation -- Limb Salvage Surgery -- Basic Principles of Microwave Ablation -- Indications and contraindications of Microwave Ablation -- Microwave Ablation of Bone Tumor of Upper Limb -- Microwave Ablation of Bone Tumor of Lower Limb -- Microwave Ablation of Bone Tumor of Pelvis -- Microwave Ablation of Bone Metastases -- Microwave Ablation of Osteosarcoma in Children -- Microwave Ablation of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone -- Microwave Ablation of Bone Tumor of Vertebral Column -- Microwave Ablation of Soft Tissue Tumors -- Ablated Bone -- Preservation of Joint Function -- Prevention and Treatment of Complications -- Survival Rates -- The Advantages and Disadvantages of Microwave Ablation.
Summary The book provide up-to-date information on clinical application of microwave ablation for limb salvage in bone tumors. First chapters briefly introduce clinical diagnosis, stage, amputation and limb salvage surgery of bone tumors. In the following chapters, detailed procedure of microwave ablation of bone tumors in various parts of the body, for example, upper limb, lower limb, pelvis and spine, is described, accompanying a large number of high-resolution illustration. Microwave ablation of different kinds of bone tumors, for example, bone metastases, giant cell tumor, osteosarcoma, soft tissue tumors is also presented with tips in clinical procedure. In the closing chapters, joint function preservation, prevention and treatment of complications, and the advantages and disadvantages of microwave ablation of bone tumors are also discussed for reader to have a in-depth understanding. It will be a valuable reference for orthopedic surgeons and oncologists, as well as practitioners interested in this field
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 13, 2022)
Subject Tumors -- Thermotherapy
Bones -- Tumors -- Treatment
Bone Neoplasms
Microwaves -- therapeutic use
Tumors -- Thermotherapy
Tumors.
Ossos.
Termoteràpia.
Genre/Form Llibres electrònics.
Form Electronic book
Author Fan, Qingyu, editor
ISBN 9789811674792
9811674795