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Fig. 1 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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From: Intercalary frozen autografts for reconstruction of bone defects following meta-/diaphyseal tumor resection at the extremities

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A 14-year-old female with osteosarcoma involving the diaphysis of the left tibia (case 19). (a Preoperative T2-weighted MRI (TR 2508.5ms, TE 100.0ms) showed a tumor located in the diaphysis of the left tibia. b Intercalary resection using a wire saw. c Resected bone. d Resected bone treated with liquid nitrogen. e The frozen autograft was reimplanted and fixed with a locking plate and screws. f Postoperative X-rays. g X-rays at 5 months after reimplantation showing union at both osteotomy sites.)

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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