TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY 1987 , Vol 2 , Num 2
S İZMİR, M KARLI, R BOZKURT, L AKYOL, F KARABIYIK
SSK İstanbul Hast. Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniği Five cases, who had coxa-femoral-desarticulatur due to lower extremity malignant tumours in the dept. of orthopedics in Istanbul Sorial security Hospital between 1985-1986 were analysed retrospectively .Three of the cases were chondrdsarkomas, one osteosarcoma and the other was malignant aneurysmal bone tumour. Etiological factors, localisation of the tumours and the post-operative care are dissussed in this study. Keywords :