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Surgical Characteristics
| Vertebral Column | % | Rib/Sternum/Clavicle/Associated Joints | % | Pelvic Bones/Sacrum/Coccyx/Associated Joints | % | |
| No surgery | 21 | 31.3% | 17 | 19.8% | 96 | 61.1% |
| Local tumor destruction or excision | 17 | 25.4% | 11 | 12.8% | 8 | 5.1% |
| Partial excision | 18 | 26.9% | 13 | 15.1% | 10 | 6.4% |
| Radical excision or resection of lesion with limb salvage | 10 | 14.9% | 44 | 51.2% | 26 | 16.6% |
| Major amputation | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 16 | 10.2% |
| Surgery, unknown procedure | 1 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% |
