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Soft-Tissue Recurrence of Giant-Cell Tumor of Bone after Irridiation and Excision
LEE H. RILEYJR.; WILLIAM H. HARTMANN; ROBERT A. ROBINSON
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From the Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, and The Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University and School of Medicine and Hospital, Baltimore
1967 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Incorporated
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.  1967; 49:365-368 
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Abstract

Two cases of soft-tissue recurrence of giant-cell tumor within a surgical scar are reported. The significance of soft-tissue recurrence of these tumors and of its relationship to previous roentgen therapy is discussed. Surgical techniques are described which should help to avoid this complication.

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