Table 3 Complications and surgical burden after different methods
Literature | Total number | Treatment | Reconstruction Methods | Complication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee [4] | 5 | Extra-periosteal resection | Bone transport with Ilizarov | Nonunion 3 Pin-site infections 2 |
Yunan Lu [5] | 5 | Extra-periosteal excision | Bone transport with an Ilizarov external fixator | Delayed union 1 Pin-site infection 2 Joint stiffness 1 |
Dala-Ali [6] | 19 | Wide excision | Bone transport | Tibial nonunion 4/6 |
Fibular graft | Recurrence 2/10 Nonunion 2/10 | |||
Megaprosthesis | Loosening requiring Revision 1/3 | |||
Dong Li [12] | 12 | Extraperiosteal segmental excision | Liquid nitrogen-treated recycled autograft with locking plates | Delayed healing 2 Median union time 9 months |