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. 2012 Feb 8;83(1):74–79. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2011.645197

Table 2.

Anatomical locations and surgical procedures

No.
Anatomical locations 358
 Spine 193 (54%)
  Cervical 1
  Thoracic 165
  Lumbar 27
 Femur 106 (30%)
  Femoral neck 37
  Trochanteric 27
  Subtrochanteric 33
  Diaphysis 9
 Humerus 28 (8%)
  Proximal 9
  Diaphysis 17
  Distal 2
 Pelvis 28 (8%)
 Tibia 2 (1%)
 Radius 1 (0%)
Surgical procedures 358
 Spinal
  Decompression 70 (36%)
  Decompression + bone cement 11 (6%)
  Decompression + stabilization 112 (58%)
 Non-spinal
  Prosthesis 95 (58%)
  Osteosynthesis 66 (40%)
  Other 4 (2%)
 Bone cement
  Yes 125 (35%)
  No 233 (65%)
 Curetage
  Yes 26 (7%)
  No 332 (93%)