Rehabilitation procedures after limb salvage for bone malignant tumors around knee joint
Abstract:Objective Evaluation the results of limb function and the rehabilitation procedures after limb salvage for bone malignant tumors around knee joint.Method 64 patients suffered from bone malignant tumor were treated with different methods. The average period of follow- up is 36.8 months.Result Early rehabilitation may lead to better knee joint function. Skin necrosis, infection, bone non- union, fracture of allograft were the main complications which affect patients' limb postoperative functions. Total knee prostheses replacement was of recommended method of limb salvage methods.Conclusion Rehabilitation procedures should be emphasized after limb salvage for bone malignant tumors around knee joint, and early limb exercises may lead to better joint function
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Publication Date:2001-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:2( 33-34 )
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research

Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1673-8225
Year, Vol.(Issue):2001,5(8)