Analysis of the Functional Outcome of Limb Salvage Procedure Using Custom Made Endoprosthesis for Bone Tumours - A Case Series

K. Guna Pratheep, S. Karthikeyan, A. Pandiaselvan

Abstract: Limb reconstruction following tumour resection in orthopaedic oncology is a challenging task needing surgical expertise and multimodal approach. Various reconstruction options have evolved over the past few decades and has helped the surgeons to provide a better quality of life to their patients. We discuss our experience in treating bone tumour patients using custom made endoprosthesis

Keywords: Limb salvage, Bone tumour, Endoprosthesis, Limb Reconstruction, Functional outcome