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COVID-19 infection in adult patients with hematological malignancies: a Europea...
Pagano, L; Salmanton-García, J; Marchesi, F; Busca, A; Corradini, P; Hoenigl, M; Klimko, N; Koehler, P; Pagliuca, A; Passamonti, F; Verga, L; Víšek, BBackground: Patients with hematological malignancies (HM) are at high risk of mortality from SARS-CoV-2 disease 2019 (COVID-19). A better understanding of risk factors for adverse outcomes may improve clinical management in these patients. We therefore studied baseline characteristics of HM patients developing COVID-19 and analyzed predictors of mortality. Methods: The survey was supported by the Scientific Wor...
Are Complications Associated With the Repiphysis(®) Expandable Distal Femoral P...
Staals, EL; Colangeli, M; Ali, N; Casanova, J; Donati, DM; Manfrini, MBACKGROUND: Reconstruction of the distal femur after resection for malignant bone tumors in skeletally immature children is challenging. The use of megaprostheses has become increasingly popular in this patient group since the introduction of custom-made, expandable devices that do not require surgery for lengthening, such as the Repiphysis(®) Limb Salvage System. Early reports on the device were positive but m...