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Forequarter amputation (procedure)

Known as: Forequarter amputation, Interthoracoscapular amputation 
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Nerve Sheath Catheter Analgesia for Forequarter Amputation in Paediatric Oncology Patients
In a single centre over two years, four children (7 to 10 years old) with upper limb osteosarcoma underwent chemotherapy followed… 
2013
2013
Fifteen-year survivor of renal cell carcinoma after metastasectomies for multiple bone metastases.
This article describes a patient with multiple metastases from renal cell carcinoma who survived and maintained an ambulatory… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Reconstruction of Massive Oncologic Defects Following Extremity Amputation: A 10-Year Experience
Background: Oncologic defects resulting from extremity amputations are often extensive and require substantial soft tissue for… 
2010
2010
Perioperative Analgesia for Forequarter Amputation in a Child: A Dual Paravertebral Approach
We describe the management of postoperative pain for a 10-year-old girl who underwent forequarter amputation for osteosarcoma of… 
2008
2008
[About the self-reported quality of life after amputation of the hand in patients with upper extremity tumors].
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND Amputation proximal to the wrist may be oncologically dictated in cases of upper extremity soft tissue sarcoma… 
2004
2004
Possible metastasis of osteosarcoma to a remote biopsy site: a case report.
In a patient who presented with an osteosarcoma of the proximal humerus, systemic staging revealed a lesion in the contralateral… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Forequarter amputation with fasciocutaneous deltoid flap reconstruction for malignant tumors of the upper extremity
AbstractBackground: Malignant tumors of the upper extremity involving a considerable portion of the medial axillary wall may… 
1996
1996
Replacement of the proximal humerus in primary bone tumours.
BACKGROUND Primary bone tumours have traditionally been treated by forequarter amputation. However, recent limb salvage… 
1992
1992
Claviculectomy for the exposure and en bloc resection of adjacent tumors.
Review
1991
Review
1991
Neurofibrosarcomas of the upper extremity.
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