Table I.

Clinical data of patients in the physeal distraction group.

Patient	Age (years)	Gender	Limb with tumor	Tumor location	Distance of tumor physeal line (mm)	Histological diagnosis	Clinical stage	Duration of distraction (days)
1	12	Male	Left	Distal femur	10	Osteosarcoma	IIB	7
2	14	Male	Left	Distal femur	7	Osteosarcoma	IIB	4
3	13	Female	Right	Distal femur	12	Osteosarcoma	IIB	5
4	9	Male	Left	Distal femur	5	Osteosarcoma	IIA	5
5	11	Male	Right	Distal femur	10	Osteosarcoma	IIB	7
6	13	Female	left	Distal femur	15	Osteosarcoma	IIB	6