Surgical Management of Bone Metastases: Principle and Updates

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Surgical Management of Bone Metastases: Principle and Updates

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Case Description

Surgical management of bone metastases plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for patients with advanced cancers. The primary goals of surgery are pain relief, stabilization of fractures, and restoration of function. Advances in surgical techniques now emphasize minimally invasive...

Case Summary

  • Orthopedic oncologists address musculoskeletal oncology, often encountering skeletal metastasis as a primary concern. Their surgical perspective complements medical oncology in managing these patients, who frequently present with pathological fractures, back pain, or spinal issues.

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Dr. Srimanth B. S

Dr. Srimanth B. S

Lead Consultant, Orthopaedic Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru

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