Pediatric Tumor Management: Current and Controversial

Bone and soft-tissue tumors are common in the pediatric population. It is important to be familiar with the appropriate workup, principles of biopsy, differences between unicameral and aneurysmal bone cysts, and principles of managing pathologic fractures in children. The management approach to pedi...

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Published inInstructional course lectures Vol. 70; p. 453
Main Authors Thacker, Mihir M, Binitie, Odion T, Lindberg, Antoinette W, Arkader, Alexandre
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 2021
Subjects
Bone and Bones
Bone Cysts
Bone Cysts, Aneurysmal
Child
Fractures, Spontaneous - etiology
Humans
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Summary:Bone and soft-tissue tumors are common in the pediatric population. It is important to be familiar with the appropriate workup, principles of biopsy, differences between unicameral and aneurysmal bone cysts, and principles of managing pathologic fractures in children. The management approach to pediatric soft-tissue masses and some of the recent advances in the field warrant discussion.
ISSN:0065-6895