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Table 1 The 6 pairs of patients were chosen with the same age, sex, location, pathologic type, and the final outcome

From: Plastic lengthening amputation with vascularized bone grafts in children with bone sarcoma: a preliminary report

Patients pair no.

Location

Pathologic type

Stage

Procedure

Vascular anastomosis

Amputation Level

Bone union

The locomotor index

Follow-up (month)

Outcome

MSTS functional score (6 months-12 months)

1

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

PLA

No

TT

3

39

76

AWD

25

28

1

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

TA

No

TF

No

25

71

AWD

20

21

2

Femur

Osteosarcoma

IIB

PLA

Yes

TF

4

24

25

DOD

19

21

2

Femur

Osteosarcoma

IIB

TA

No

DH

No

10

62

AWD

14

15

3

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

PLA

No

TT

3

34

63

AWD

22

24

3

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

TA

No

TF

No

22

28

DOD

12

13

4

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

PLA

No

TT

2.5

37

52

AWD

27

27

4

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

TA

No

TF

No

25

49

AWD

21

23

5

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

PLA

Yes

TT

3

35

46

AWD

24

26

5

Tibia

Osteosarcoma

IIB

TA

No

TF

No

26

32

DOD

20

20

6

Femur

Ewing’s sarcoma

IIB

PLA

Yes

TF

4.5

27

38

AWD

19

21

6

Femur

Ewing’s sarcoma

IIB

TA

No

DH

No

9

36

AWD

15

15

  1. PLA plastic lengthening amputation, TA traditional amputation, TT transtibial amputation, TF transfemoral amputation, DH disarticulation of the hip, AWD alive without disease, DOD died of disease