Two-stage surgery on pregnant woman with a giant cell tumor of bone who refused blood transfusion: A case report

J Orthop Sci. 2017 Jan;22(1):169-172. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2015.06.014. Epub 2015 Jun 30.

Authors

Taketsugu Fujibuchi¹, Seiichi Matsumoto², Takashi Shimoji², Keisuke Ae², Taisuke Tanizawa², Tabu Gokita², Keiko Hayakawa², Noriko Motoi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Oncology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, 3-8-31 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan. Electronic address: f-buchi@ya2.so-net.ne.jp.
² Department of Orthopaedic Oncology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, 3-8-31 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.
³ Division of Pathology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, 3-8-31 Ariake, Koto, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.

PMID: 26740439
DOI: 10.1016/j.jos.2015.06.014

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Transfusion*
Bone Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Bone Neoplasms / surgery*
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Femur / diagnostic imaging
Femur / pathology
Femur / surgery*
Follow-Up Studies
Gestational Age
Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / diagnostic imaging
Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / surgery*
Humans
Knee Joint / diagnostic imaging
Knee Joint / pathology
Knee Prosthesis*
Osteotomy / methods*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / diagnostic imaging
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / surgery
Prosthesis Implantation
Religion
Treatment Outcome
Treatment Refusal