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Table 1 Three patients (17.6%) suffered from a wound complication post-operatively, all of which were treated conservatively

From: The treatment of periarticular soft tissue sarcoma following neo-adjuvant radiotherapy: a cohort study

Gender

Age

Diagnosis

Site of tumour

Complication

Management

Duration

M

83

Myxofibrosarcoma

Right forearm/wrist

Dehiscence part of SSG

Secondary intention, antibiotics

5 weeks

M

54

Myxoid Liposarcoma

Left calf/ankle

Wound dehiscence

Secondary intention, antibiotics

4 months

F

77

Spindle Cell Sarcoma

Left wrist/forearm

Superficial infection

Oral augmentin

1 week