Volume : VI, Issue : III, March - 2016

MANAGEMENT OF PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURE NECK OF FEMUR WITH TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND COMPOSITE ALLOGRAFTING

Dr. Satish Kumar C, Dr. Karthik. M. N, Dr. Praneeth Revuri

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<p><p> INTRODUCTION – Giant Cell Tumour also called Osteoclastoma of bone is the commonest bone tumour encountered by an Orthopaedic surgeon. The incidence of GCT is 30% of all bone tumours. GCT generally occurs in skeletally mature individuals with peak incidence in the third decade of life. Less than 5% are found in patients with open physis and only about 10% of cases occur in patients older than 65 years,we present a case a case of proximal femur Giant Cell Tumour with pathological fracture neck of femur managed with composite Allografting and reconstruction arthroplasty in a 35 year male patient.</p></p>

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Dr. Satish Kumar C, Dr.Karthik. M.N, Dr. Praneeth Revuri giant cell tumour,curettage,bone graft, allograft Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 3 March 2016

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