Retrograde intramedullary nail for metastatic lesion of the lower tibia

Foot Ankle Int. 2000 Aug;21(8):683-5. doi: 10.1177/107110070002100810.

Abstract

Two cases of distal tibial metastases are presented, and a suggestion is made for a method of treatment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Aged
  • Bone Nails*
  • Bone Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Bone Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Bone Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Orthopedic Procedures / instrumentation*
  • Orthopedic Procedures / methods
  • Palliative Care / methods*
  • Radiography
  • Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery
  • Tibia / diagnostic imaging
  • Tibia / pathology
  • Tibia / surgery*