Evaluation the limb and joint function after treatment of pelvic bone tumors by the microwave hyperthermia

Objective To evaluate the limb and joint function after treatment the pelvic bone tumors by the microwave hyperthermia inserted antenna arrays .Methods 51 patients were treated by inserted microwave antenna arrays induced hyperthermia. All patient limb and joint functions were observed and analyzed from oncology,function and complications. Results There were 9 recurred cases and 7 of them died. Among the remaining 42 patients, 26 patients had excellent and good limb and joint function, 6 patients had fair function. Conclusions By the method of inserted microwave antenna arrays induced hyperthermia to treat the pelvic tumors the limb and joint function was excellent.