Prospective Study of Results of Different Filling Methods of Bone Defect in Giant Cell Tumours
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 12
Abstract
Giant Cell Tumour (GCT) is the most common bone tumour which the orthopaedic surgeon deals with. It is slow growing locally malignant tumour but for some reasons its detection is quite late therefore; it is often diagnosedonly in intermediate grade or Grade-III. Patient presents with mild pain near the metaphysis with little diffuse swelling often deceives the clinicians specially the GP’s and practitioner of the rural areas. This results in bigger cavities often breaking the cortex or eating upon the joint cartilage. This possesses the great difficulty in treatment. Problem of filling the large cavities and dilemma of treating the increased incidence of recurrence of such cases, the present paper, the author has applied different methods for filling of the cavities and has observed the outcome.
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Dr. Rajeev Anand, Dr. Ashwini Gaurav
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