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.
Edited by:
Qingyu Fan Imprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore Country of Publication: Singapore Edition: 2022 ed. Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 210mm,
Weight: 801g ISBN:9789811674815 ISBN 10: 9811674817 Pages: 299 Publication Date:31 August 2023 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Qingyu Fan is an Emeritus Professor at Air Force Medical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China.