18 March 2025
: Case report 
Functional Outcomes of Humeral Diaphyseal Hip Spacer in Tumor Resection: A Case Report
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care
Javier Gutierrez-Pereira
ABCDEF 1*, Antonio Garcia-Lopez ABCDF 1
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946571
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946571
Figure 1. Tikhoff-Linberg procedure. Types I, II, and III correspond to intra-articular resections, while types IV, V, and VI represent extra-articular resections. Each type is further classified into subtype A or B, depending on whether the abductor muscles are preserved (subtype A) or resected (subtype B) with the tumor. (This figure is used from [1] with permission by Elsevier; source: https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(1730257-4/abstract)