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. 2018 Jan 1;100-B(1 Supple A):22–30. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B1.BJJ-2017-0548.R1

Table II.

Patient mortality and complications following reconstruction

Patients, n 1427
All patients, n (%)
DOD 710 (50)
AWD 326 (23)
NED 391 (27)
Metastatic disease, n (%)
DOD 347 (76.3)
AWD 107 (23.5)
NED 1 (0.2)
Reconstructions, n 1700
Overall complications (n, %) 857 (50)
Deep infection 228 (14)
Dislocation 144 (8)
Wound necrosis, delayed healing 105 (6)
Local recurrence 101 (6)
Nerve palsy 52 (3)
Thrombotic complication 35 (2)

DOD, dead of disease; AWD, alive with disease; NED, no evidence of disease