What is skip metastasis in Orthopedic Oncology?

Orthopedic Oncology Glossary

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epiphysiodesis

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Surgical fusion of a growth plate to prevent further longitudinal bone growth, sometimes necessary after tumor resection in skeletally immature patients.

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skip metastasis

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Tumor deposits found in the same bone as the primary tumor but separated by normal tissue, indicating more aggressive di...

discontinuous tumor foci satellite tumor deposits

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
skip metastasis IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	Tumor deposits found in the same bone as the primary tumor but separated by norm...

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