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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Surgical spacer placement prior carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT): an effective feasible strategy to improve the treatment for sacral chordoma

Variable

Patient (6)

Gender

 

 Male

2 pts (33.3 %)

 Female

4 pts (66.6 %)

Age (median range)

45.3 years (20–55 years)

Follow-up

13.3 (6–18 months)

Previous abdominal surgery

 

 - Yes

3 pts (50 %)

Time of surgery—open approach (min)

133.33 (mean) – max 200/min 75

Post operative day (POD) of stay

7.66 (mean) – max 9/min 6

 - No

3 pts (50 %)

Time of surgery—laparoscopic approach (min)

150 (mean) – max 240/min 70

Post operative day (POD) of stay

10 (mean) – max 12/min 9