Patient-Specific Instruments for Forearm Sarcoma Resection and Allograft Reconstruction in Children: Results in 4 Cases.

Amaury Paulmier¹, Mathieu Raad¹, Charles-Edouard Verhelle¹, Laurent Paul², Pierre-Louis Docquier^1,3

¹Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Service de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique, 10,Avenue Hippocrate, Bruxelles B-1200, Belgium.

²3D-Side, Rue André Dumont, Mont-Saint-Guibert 5-1435, Belgium.

³Secteur des Sciences de La Santé, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, Neuro Musculo Skeletal Lab (NMSK), Université Catholique de Louvain, Avenue Mounier 53, Bruxelles B-1200, Belgium.

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Abstract

For pediatric malignant bone tumors located in the limbs, limb salvage surgery is the gold standard, but it requires adequate resection margins to avoid local recurrence. Primitive bone sarcomas of the forearm (radius or ulna) are very rare and the reconstruction remains challenging. We describe a method to ensure minimal but adequate resection bone margins with precision in four consecutive patie…

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