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 5. The author’s own schematic illustrations of the surgical technique. (A) Following resection of the scapula and proximal humerus, a hip spacer was cemented to the remaining humeral diaphysis for joint reconstruction. (B) Trevira mesh was used to reconstruct the joint capsule, anchored to the clavicle and the second costal arch for stability.