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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 9.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg. 2012 Feb;255(2):343–347. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182367aa7

Table 1.

Patient and treatment characteristics

Characteristics n %

Age
 <50 381 (56)
 ≥50 303 (44)

Gender
 Male 379 (55)
 Female 305 (45)

Size
 ≤ 5cm 318 (47)
 >5cm 366 (53)

Depth
 Superficial 235 (34)
 Deep 449 (66)

Margin
 Negative 497 (73)
 Close or Positive 187 (27)

Site
 Upper 185 (27)
 Lower 499 (73)

Grade
 Low 385 (44)
 High 299 (56)

Histology
 Liposarcoma 260 (38)
  Well differentiated liposarcoma 88
  Atypical lipomatous tumor 71
  Other 101
 Malignant fibrous histiocytoma 153 (22)
 Leiomyosarcoma 95 (14)
 Synovial sarcoma 38 (6)
 Fibrosarcoma 35 (5)
 Other 103 (15)

AJCC stage
 I 318 (47)
 II 258 (38)
 III 108 (16)