The purpose of this study is to test the safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) followed by surgical stabilization within 1 week. All participants will have metastatic cancer in the bone (bone metastases), and they will be at risk of pathologic fracture (broken bone caused by a disease). Another purpose of this study is to see if the treatment approach of SBRT followed by surgical stabilization within 1 week prevents cancer from returning to the bone.
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risk of major wound complications
Timeframe: 6 weeks after preoperative SBRT