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Table 1 Clinical and tumor characteristics, treatment, and follow-up outcomes

From: Limb salvage in osteosarcoma using autoclaved tumor-bearing bone

Patient

Age/ gender

Diagnosis/ site

Tumor size, mm1

Surgery

Length of autoclaved bone. mm

Follow-up, months

Results/time to union, months

Complications

1

14/F

OS/distal femur

30/50/100

Knee fusion, IMN

180

80

Non-union, 31

Infection

2

14/M

OS/distal femur

60/60/150

Knee fusion, locking plate

210

14

14

 

3

15/F

OS/proximal humerus

70/80/200

Spacer, cement graft rod, composite

80

15

8

Fracture, local recurrence

4

11/F

OS/proximal humerus

50/110/150

Spacer, cement graft rod, composite

80

14

10

 

5

17/F

OS, distal femur

150/200

Knee fusion, IMN, plate

200

66

Non-union, 42

 

6

13/M

OS/proximal humerus

110

Spacer, cement graft rod, composite

170

42

11

 

7

32/F

OS/distal femur

100/60/70

Knee fusion, locking plate

180

25

9

Infection

8

35/F

Soft-tissue OS, ulna

60/50/20

Plate

60

55

15

 

9

20/M

OS/distal femur

110/90/70

Knee fusion, plate

190

19

17

Local recurrence

10

23/M

OS/distal femur

110/100/140

Knee fusion, locking plate

170

17

Non-union, 172

 
  1. Abbreviations: IMN, intramedullary nail; OS, osteosarcoma.
  2. 1Tumor size: anterior–posterior/width/length.
  3. 2Patient is still being followed up.