Table 1 Review of past reports with at least 20 patients who have undergone forequarter amputation
| Reference | Year | N | Histology | Survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanous et al. [36] | 1976 | 21 | 15 sarcoma, 6 carcinoma | 5 year OS 25% (C) |
| Bahgia et al. [34] | 1997 | 20 | 18 sarcoma, 2 carcinoma | 5 year OS: 21%, 30% (C) |
| Rickelt et al. [35] | 2009 | 40 | 28 sarcoma, 10 carcinoma, 2 ulcer | 5 year OS: 38% for all, 41% for sarcoma |
| Puhaindran et al. [37] | 2012 | 26 | Sarcoma & carcinoma | 1 year OS 42 % |
| Elsner et al. [38] | 2016 | 30 | 26 sarcoma, 4 carcinoma | 5 year OS 39% (C) |
| Tsuda et al. [39] | 2020 | 40 | Bone sarcomas | 5 year OS 30% |
| C: Curative procedure |