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Table 1 Treatment strategies with tumor characteristics and surgical and clinical parameter including the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (MSTS) score at final follow-up. Mean (± standard deviation) and median (range) are depicted

From: Retrospective analysis of 51 intralesionally treated cases with progressed giant cell tumor of the bone: local adjuvant use of hydrogen peroxide reduces the risk for tumor recurrence

 

Lesion size at surgery in cm3

Number of recurrences

Satisfaction (0–10)

Disability (0–3)

MSTS-score (0–30)

Total (n = 51)

52 (± 48)

21

9 (4–10)

0 (0–2)

28 (15–30)

Curettage with H2O2 (n = 27)

58 (± 50)

6

9 (4–10)

0 (0–2)

28 (16–30)

Curettage without H2O2 (n = 24)

46 (± 46)

15

9 (5–10)

0 (0–2)

27 (15–30)