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Volume 330:227 January 20, 1994 Number 3
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Diagnosis and Management of Pathologic Fractures

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Edited by Joseph M. Lane and John H. Healey. 176 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1993. $110. ISBN 0-7817-0062-0.

Lane and Healey, orthopedists from the Hospital for Special Surgery with world-renowned expertise in orthopedic oncology and the treatment of metabolic bone diseases, have recruited a group of orthopedists, primarily from Cornell University Medical College, to produce this valuable reference. This textbook fills a void in the orthopedic literature that previously has been addressed only piecemeal. The focus is not limited to a particular cause of pathologic fractures, as in other books on osteoporosis and Paget's disease. Nor is it limited primarily to a discussion of the orthopedic surgical treatment of pathologic fractures, as in notable textbooks on metastatic bone . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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