Table 3.
Characteristic | Statistic |
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Radiographic follow-up, months | 9 [1-86] |
Clinical follow-up, months | 15 [2-95] |
Death in follow-up | 14 (78) |
Median overall survival, months | 16 |
Radiographic failure | 19 (48) |
Median time to failure, months | 14 |
Adjusted pain reliefc | 11 (35) |
Median time to relief, months | NR |
Unadjusted pain reliefc | 24 (77) |
Median time to relief, months | 1 |
Adjusted pain failure | 9 (23) |
Median time to failure, months | NR |
Unadjusted pain failure | 18 (45) |
Median time to failure, months | 10 |
Neurologic deficit reliefd | 12 (86) |
Median time to relief, months | 8 |
Post-SRS complications | |
Pain flare | 4 (10) |
Vertebral fracturee | 3 (8) |
Failure requiring retreatment | 10 (25) |
SRS | 8 (20) |
Surgery | 4 (10) |
EBRT | 1 (3) |
Characteristics of radiographic failure | |
In-field and adjacent | 10 (53) |
In-field only | 9 (47) |
Site of failure | |
Vertebral body | 12 (63) |
Epidural space | 9 (47) |
Paraspinal | 3 (16) |
Neural foramen | 3 (16) |
Posterior elements | 2 (11) |
Abbreviations: EBRT, external beam radiotherapy; NR, not reported; SRS, stereotactic radiosurgery.
aValues are presented as number (percentage) or median [range].
bSubtotals may exceed 100% if treatment sites had, for example, multiple sites of failure.
cAmong patients with pain at consult.
dAmong patients with neurologic deficit(s) at consult.
eNew or progressed fracture.