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Metastases to the Pelvis

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The optimal surgical treatment of bone metastases may be complex and require multimodality treatment strategies to achieve optimal outcomes. We describe the surgical indications of these patients, mainly in the periacetabular zone.

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Ortiz-Cruz, E.J., Peleteiro-Pensado, M., Barrientos-Ruiz, I., Carbonell-Escobar, R. (2019). Metastases to the Pelvis. In: Denaro, V., Di Martino, A., Piccioli, A. (eds) Management of Bone Metastases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73485-9_15

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