Outcome of surgical treatment of pelvic osteosarcoma : Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia experience

• Main Authors: Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan, Zulmi, Wan Ismail, Wan Faisham Numan, Mat Zin, Nor Azman, Mohamed Amir, Nawaz Hussain
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2013
• Subjects: RB Pathology; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer); RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/29811/1/pelvic-osteosarcoma.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/29811/; http://www.morthoj.org/2013/v7n1/pelvic-osteosarcoma.pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.5704.MOJ.1303.018

We reviewed the surgical treatment and outcomes of 13 patients with pelvic osteosarcoma treated in our centre in the past decade. The study sample included 9 males and 4 females with a mean age of 28.1 years. Four patients had ileal lesions, five had acetabulum lesions, one had a ischiopubis lesion,...