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Ablative surgery has historically been the preeminent treatment of the majority of the musculoskeletal sarcomas. However, in recent years, early diagnosis, better surgical techniques, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy have improved the prognosis of these tumors and emphasized the practicality of conservative and reconstructive surgical techniques.
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Campanacci, M., Gherlinzoni, F., Picci, P. (1984). The Role of Resection and Reconstruction in the Treatment of Bone Tumors. In: Uhthoff, H.K. (eds) Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69210-9_17
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