Surgical Margins
Surgical Margins Robert Quinn Appropriate surgical planning for the treatment of musculoskeletal tumors requires proper histologic diagnosis and staging. The type of surgical margin most appropriate for a given tumor…
Biopsy of Musculoskeletal Tumors
Biopsy of Musculoskeletal Tumors Edward A. Athanasian Biopsy of musculoskeletal bone and soft tissue tumors may appear to be a deceptively easy technical surgical procedure. Patients may also perceive biopsy…
Evaluation of Soft Tissue Tumors
Evaluation of Soft Tissue Tumors Carol D. Morris Soft tissue tumors are heterogeneous in their behavior and management. The vast majority of soft tissue tumors are benign, with benign tumors…
Evaluation of Bone Tumors
Evaluation of Bone Tumors Timothy A. Damron Bone lesions can be difficult to identify specifically, and arriving at a specific diagnosis can elude even the most experienced orthopaedic oncologist. However,…
