Abstract

To The Editor: We read with interest Treatment of Giant-Cell Tumors of Long Bones with Curettage and Bone-Grafting (81-A: 811-820, June 1999), by Blackley et al. Of fifty-three patients with giant-cell tumor who were primarily treated at our clinic, forty-seven were followed for four to forty-three years (mean, sixteen years). In forty patients (85 percent), the tumor was located in a long bone. Fourteen (35 percent) of these forty patients were treated with curettage and bone-grafting; twelve (30 percent), with …

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