A Case Report of Brachytherapy after Function-saving Resection for One Case with Synovial Sarcoma / 術後 brachytherapy を施行した synovial sarcoma の1例
- Resource Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Takashi SUGITA; Yasuaki NITTA; Yoshikazu IKUTA; Yukio AKAGI; Yutaka HIROKAWA; 広川 裕; 新田 泰章; 杉田 孝; 生田 義和; 赤木 由紀夫
- Source
- 中国・四国整形外科学会雑誌 / The Journal of the Chugoku-Shikoku Orthopaedic Association. 1996, 8(2):419
- Subject
- Brachytherapy
Limb Salvage
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
小線源治療
患肢温存
悪性軟部腫瘍
- Language
- Japanese
- ISSN
- 0915-2695
1347-5606
Limb-salvage operation is difficult for case in which soft tissue sarcomas (STS) exists adjacent to bones, joints and major neurovascular bundles.Recent developments in adjuvant brachytherapy in resected STS indicate that the rate of local recurrence lessens, function-saving resection and brachytherapy is one choice in treatment of STS of the limb.The article reports our experience of brachytherapy after function-saving resection for one case with synovial sarcoma of the hip.