Table 1.
Nerve invasion (n = 18) |
Noninvasion (n = 26) |
Total (n = 44) |
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Age and gender | |||
Age, range (year) | 19–71 | 17–69 | 17–71 |
Mean age (year) | 44.6 ± 17.4 | 42.5 ± 15.8 | 43.4 ± 16.3 |
Male:female | 10:8 | 14:12 | 24:20 |
Symptoms, n | |||
Limb pain | 16 | 5 | 21 |
Limb numbness | 13 | 2 | 15 |
Muscle weakness | 8 | 2 | 10 |
Pathology results, n | |||
Soft tissue sarcoma | 15 | 2 | 17 |
Vascular anomalies | 0 | 9 | 9 |
Lipoma | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Schwannoma | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Neurofibroma | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Leiomyoma | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Angioleiomyoma | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tenosynovial giant cell tumor | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Metastasis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Fibroma | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Nerve invasion was confirmed by operation.