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Preoperative radiotherapy negatively affects early hypertrophy but has no effect on graft survival and union in patients treated with vascularized fibular grafts for bone tumors.

Bayram S; Atasoy İT; Salduz A; Ünverengil G; İribaş A; Alpan B; Kanay E; Özkan K · 2026 · Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association

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Abstract (excerpt)

Background Preoperative radiotherapy may impair bone healing and remodeling after wide resection and reconstruction using vascularized fibular grafts for bone tumors. This study evaluated whether preoperative radiotherapy affected union,…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1016/j.jos.2026.05.004