Effectiveness and reliability of traditional open surgery in atypical localizations of osteoid osteoma
JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.31, no.3, pp.541-547, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 31 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.5606/ehc.2020.74333
- Journal Name: JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.541-547
- Keywords: Atypical, open surgery, osteoid osteoma, radiofrequency ablation, traditional, visual analog scale, PERCUTANEOUS RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION, THERMAL ABLATION
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate traditional open surgery results of osteoid osteomas (OOs) in atypical localizations and explore whether open surgery can be a safe alternative in localizations where radiofrequency ablation (RFA) may not be suitable.