Table 1.

Summary of findings following proximal fibula resection

Patient no.	Age at surgery/sex	Side	Diagnosis	Length of follow-up	Resected fibula		Length of distal remnant	Regeneration	Donor-site morbidity
					Length (cm)	% of Total			Symptoms	Clinical findings
1	38/M	R	ABC (R) Proximal fibula	3 years	9	24	29	N	–	Varus laxity
2	15/M	R	ABC (R) Proximal fibula	5 years 7 months	11.5	30	27	N	–	–
3	23/F	R	GCT (R) Proximal fibula	6 years 1 months	8.5	27	27.5	N	–	Varus laxity
4	10/M	R	Chondroblastoma (R) fibula	7 years 7 months	8	23	26.5	N	–	–
5	35/F	R	GCT (R) proximal fibula	10 years 8 months	8.5	23	28	N	–	Varus laxity
6	10/M	R	Osteochondroma (R) fibula	11 years 1 months	8.0	23	26.5	N	–	–
7	08/F	L	ABC (L) proximal fibula	17 years 7 months	8.0	27	21.5	N	–	–
8	20/M	L	GCT (R) distal radius	18 years 7 months	14.5	38	23.5	N	Occasional pain at donor site	Varus laxity
9	59/M	L	Chondrosarcoma (R) humerus	7 years 5 months	19.5	49	20.0	N	–	Varus laxity
10	33/F	L	GCT (L) distal radius	13 years 2 months	12.5	35	23.5	N	–	Varus laxity
11	22/F	L	GCT (L) distal radius	14 years 7 months	11.5	32	24.5	N	–	Varus laxity
12	25/F	R	GCT (L) distal radius	10 years 4 months	11.5	32	25.0	N	Occasional pain and swelling	Varus laxity
13	36/F	L	GCT (L) distal radius	10 years 7 months	14.0	39	21.5	N	Numbness foot	Varus laxity Decreased sensation in superficial peroneal nerve
14	20/F	L	GCT (L) distal radius	20 years	15	38	24.5	Y	–	–