T ree cases of sarcomas of theJ we femur were treated by region-a?ir? ation with overdosage of me-chlorethamine for 3 weeks and there-after a high amputation was done,and the distal leg was replantedwith the length that the anklewould act as a knee joint and thefoot pointing backword. Follow-upfor 1 -5 years discovered no me-tastasie of the tumor and the artifi-cial limb showed a better function.
Citation： Li Gixun et al.. SEGMENTAL RESECTION OF MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LOWER FEMUR AND REPLANTATION SUBSTITUTION OF THE THIGH BY DISTAL LEG. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 1990, 4(1): 23-24. doi: Copy