Table 1.
Tumor location, amputation procedure, and treatment for children with metastatic osteosarcoma
| Gender | Age at diagnosis (years) |
Age at procedure (years) |
Osteosarcoma location |
Procedure | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 20 | 20 | Ilium | Abdominopelvic amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation |
| F | 9 | 9 | Distal femur | Hip disarticulation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| F | 10 | 10 | Humerus | Interthoracoscapular amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation |
| F | 18 | 18 | Femur | Hip disarticulation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| F | 8 | 9 | Humerus | Shoulder disarticulation |
Surgery, chemotherapy |
| M | 9 | 10 | Humerus | Interthoracoscapular amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| F | 6 | 7 | Distal femur | Hip disarticulation | Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation |
| F | 13 | 14 | Proximal tibia | Hip disarticulation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| M | 17 | 17 | Proximal tibia | Above knee amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation |
| F | 19 | 19 | Proximal femur | Hip disarticulation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| M | 15 | 17 | Distal Femur | Above knee amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy |
| M | 11 | 13 | Distal femur | Above knee amputation | Surgery, chemotherapy |