Table 1 Patient characteristics, variables and functional results
Patient characteristics | N = 30 |
|---|---|
Median Age, years (min-max) | 19 (9–66) |
Female, n. (%) | 10 (33.3) |
Morphology, n. (%) | |
Osteosarcoma | 25 (83.3) |
Ewing | 5 (16.7) |
Site of the tumor, n. (%) | |
Femur | 19 (63.3) |
Tibia | 11 (36.7) |
Median resection of bone length, cm (min-max) | 14.5 (11–30) |
Median number of chemotherapy cycles, (min-max) | 10.5 (5–15) |
Complications, n (%) | 9 (30%) |
Infections | 5 |
Mechanical failures | 2 |
Intervention for pulmonary metastases | 1 |
Chemo side effects | 1 |