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Table 3 Characteristics of local recurrent cases

From: Complications and prognosis of primary thoracic and lumbar giant cell tumors treated by total tumor resection

Case

Age/Gender

WBB stage

Surgical method

Intralesional resection

Recurrence time (m)

Treatment

Outcome

1

53 F

L4 7–12,1, A-D

Piecemeal resection

Yes

3

Denosumab, palliative operation

Died of recurrence 34 months after surgery.

2

30 F

T11 4–10 A-C

WBB resection

Yes

13

Operation was performed in another hospital

No recurrence was found 2 years after the second operation.

3

27 F

T11 2–11 A-D

TES

Yes

18

Radiotherapy

Reexamination 98 months after operation showed no obvious tumor.

4

35 M

T1-2 2–6 A-D

TES

Yes

34

Radiotherapy

Reexamination 115 months after operation showed no obvious tumor.