Table 1.

Sites of bone metastases in 30 HCC patients after liver transplantation

Bone sites	Present sites	Radiation sites
Skull	3 (5.7%)	3 (6.1%)
Cervical vertebrae	3 (5.7%)	2 (4.1%)
Upper limb
Humerus	1 (1.9%)	0 (0%)
Thorax
Thoracic vertebrae	8 (15.1%)	8 (16.3%)
Rib	12 (22.6%)	11 (22.4%)
Sternum	3 (5.7%)	3 (6.1%)
Lumbar vertebrae	5 (9.4%)	5 (10.2%)
Pelvis
Sacrum	2 (3.8%)	1 (2.0%)
Sacroiliac joint	2 (3.8%)	2 (4.1%)
Ilium	4 (7.4%)	4 (8.2%)
Ischium	1 (1.9%)	1 (2.0%)
Acetabulum	4 (7.4%)	4 (8.2%)
Lower limb
Femur	5 (9.4%)	5 (10.2%)
Total	53	49