When oncologically appropriate, limb salvage aims to remove the tumor and reconstruct bone or joint to preserve function.
Decision-making depends on tumor biology, location, extension, neurovascular involvement, and response to treatment.
Important note
This content is educational and does not replace examination and review of original imaging.
How is the assessment done?
- History and clinical examination.
- Review of original imaging and correlation with symptoms.
- Determining need for labs, additional imaging, or planned biopsy.
- Explaining treatment options and expectations before decisions.
When should you book?
Book an assessment if you have persistent pain, swelling, unexplained fracture, a concerning imaging report, or a major surgical decision you want to understand precisely.