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MASSIVE OSTEOLYSIS OF THE HUMERUS TREATED BY RESECTION AND PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT



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Abstract

1. A case of massive osteolysis of the right humerus is described. Diseased bone was resected leaving only the lower part of the humerus. The resected bone was replaced by a titanium prosthesis.

2. The diagnosis, etiology, prognosis and treatment of the condition are briefly discussed.

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