Multicentric Epithelioid Hemangioendoethelioma Treated with a Limb-Sparing Resection and a Total Scapula Prosthetic Reconstruction

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Multicentric Epithelioid Hemangioendoethelioma Treated with a Limb-Sparing Resection and a Total Scapula Prosthetic Reconstruction

By Mount Sinai FEATURING James Wittig

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September 3, 2008

A limb-sparing resection of the scapula is performed for a patient with a Multicentric Epithelioid ...
read more ↘ Hemangioendothelioma involving the scapula bone and adjacent soft tissues. A customized total scapula endoprosthesis is utilized to reconstruct the shoulder girdle. Multiple muscle transfers and rotational flaps are performed to stabilize the prosthesis and maximize function as well as cover the entire prosthesis with soft tissues to minimize the risk of infection.
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