The choice of the optimal surgical approach for the treatment of patients with metastatic lesions of long bones

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Background. To determine the prognosis of survival in patients with metastases in the long bones to support the indications for surgery and the choice of its form (radical or palliative). Methods. Analysis of the results of examination and treatment of 104 patients with metastatic lesions of the long bones was presents. The method of discriminant analysis was used to predict survival in patients. Results. Based on the prognosis of survival in patients with bone metastases were the indications for surgery and certain types of (radical and palliative). Conclusion. Using the developed approach to surgical treatment of patients with bone metastases avoids unnecessary types of operations and, therefore, repeated surgeries and allows to restore limb function in the short period of time.

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O. . Vyrva

Sytenko institute of spine and joint pathology ukrainian academy of medical sciences

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Ya. . Golovina

Sytenko institute of spine and joint pathology ukrainian academy of medical sciences

Email: yanina_golovina@mail.ru
Russian Federation

R. . Malyk

Sytenko institute of spine and joint pathology ukrainian academy of medical sciences

Russian Federation

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