Orthopedic management of metastatic disease
By: William G. Ward and Terrance D. Peabody, guest editors.
Contributors: Ward, William G.; Peabody, Terrance D.
Series: The Orthopedic clinics of North America -- v. 31, no. 4
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 697
Subjects: Bones -- Cancer; Metastasis; Tumors -- bone; Tumors -- metastasis
Notes: "October 2000."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / William G. Ward and Terrance D. Peabody; title: Incidence, location, and diagnostic evaluation of metastatic bone disease / William D. Hage, Albert J. Aboulafia, and David M. Aboulafia; title: The mechanism of metastasis / Allaaddin Mollabashy and Mark Scarborough; title: Pathology of skeletal metastases / John M. Salmon and Scott E. Kilpatrick; title: Medical management of metastatic skeletal disease / Paul D. Savage and William G. Ward; title: Radiation therapy / Deborah A. Frassica, Sarah Thurman, and James Welsh; title: Indications for operative treatment / Bruce Rougraff; title: Perioperative considerations in patients with metastatic bone disease / Christopher Bibbo, Dipak V. Patel, and Joseph Benevenia; title: Management of metastatic lesions of the humerus / Christopher J. Bashore and H. Thomas Temple; title: Management of metastatic disease of the spine / F. Todd Wetzel and Frank M. Phillips; title: Operative management of metastases to the pelvis and acetabulum / Francis R. Patterson and Terrance D. Peabody; title: Metastatic disease of the femur: surgical management / William G. Ward, Jeff Spang, and David Howe; title: Management of metastatic disease of other bones / Robert J. Esther and Gary D. Bos; title: Management of metastatic disease to soft tissue / Timothy A. Damron and John Heiner; title: Errors and pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of metastatic bone disease / Christopher P. Beauchamp.