Table 2 This table shows the results of the literature review regarding local recurrence rates after extraarticular knee resection
Author | Journal | Number of patients | Location distal femur | Location proximal tibia | Knee joint | Patella | Follow-up (months) | Time | Resection of STFJ | Local recurrence rate | Details on local recurrence rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardes et al. (2013) Hardes et al. [4] | Bone Joint J | 55 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 56 (1–204) | 1992–2011 | Yes | n = 2 (4 %) | 2 patients with high- grade osteosarcoma, not treated according to the COSS protocol |
Nakamura et al. (2001) Nakamura et al. [19] | Oncol Rep | 13 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 61 (17–45) | 1987–1998 | Yes | n = 1 (8 %) | NA |
Zwolak et al. (2011) Zwolak et al. [5] | Clin Orthop Relat Res | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 (14–80) | 2000–2008 | No (biceps femoris tendons are kept intact) | n = 1 (9 %) | Patient with fibromyxoid sarcoma |
Capanna et al. (2010) [3] | Clin Orthop Relat Res | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 54 (12–144) | 1996–2009 | No (depending on the location of the tumor) | n = 0–3 (0–21 %) | All recurrences were in the three patients who had marginal or contaminated excisions |
Anract et al. (2001) Anract et al. [18] | Clin Orthop Relat Res | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23 (6–30) | 1992–1997 | No | n = 0 (0 %) | NA |