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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 Jan 20;30(9):e602–e609. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.11.027

TABLE I.

Patient demographics

Characteristic Number of patients (%)
Overall 78 (100)
Age, years; mean [SD a ] 48.4 (range, 18–87) [17.0]
Sex
 Male 37 (47.4)
 Female 41 (52.6)
Histologic diagnosis
 Chondrosarcoma 18 (23.1)
 Synovial sarcoma 7 (9.0)
 Osteosarcoma 6 (7.7)
 Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma 6 (7.7)
 Myxofibrosarcoma 5 (6.4)
 Liposarcoma 4 (5.1)
 Fibrosarcoma 4 (5.1)
 Desmoid tumor 4 (5.1)
 Ewing’s sarcoma 2 (2.6)
 Leiomyosarcoma 2 (2.6)
 Skin cancer 2 (2.6)
 Benign lesion 1 (1.3)
 Other soft tissue sarcoma 5 (6.4)
 Cancer metastasis 12 (15.4)
Type of surgery
 Wide resection 42 (53.8)
 Wide resection + endoprosthetic reconstruction 9 (11.5)
 Wide resection + allograft reconstruction 6 (7.7)
 Curettage +/− arthroplasty/internal fixation 18 (23.1)
 ORIFb 1 (1.3)
 Amputation 2 (2.6)
a-

SD = standard deviation;

b-

ORIF = open reduction and internal fixation.