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Table 2 Recurrence-free estimates at 60 months based on different surgical methods

From: Surgery methods and soft tissue extension are the potential risk factors of local recurrence in giant cell tumor of bone

Treatment

Recurrence-free survival rate

SE

Wide resection

0.923

0.037

Extension curettage

0.810

0.043

 Abrasion + bone grafting

0.771

0.071

 Abrasion + PMMA

0.837

0.053

Curettage

0.581

0.075

 Alcohol

0.625

0.121

 Iodine tincture or H2O2

0.556

0.096

Total

0.788

0.031

  1. SE standard error, PMMA polymethylmethacrylate, H 2 O 2 hydrogen peroxide