Table 8.

PROMs of patients undergoing treatment for PTOM. EQ-5D-3L presented as index score (n = 37)

Variable	Median LEFS	p value	Median EQ-5D-3L	p value	Median EQ-VAS	p value
CM host
A	66.4	0.16	0.725	0.83	80	0.66
Bs	59.2		0.779		65
Bl	58.4		0.815		70
Site
Tibia	58.8	0.41	0.735	0.66	75	0.52
Femur	66.4		0.760		80
Soft tissue injury
Open	76	0.07	0.805	0.10	85	0.17
Closed	60.4		0.708		67.5
Local antibiotics
Utilized	61.6	0.79	0.692	0.35	82.5	0.54
Not utilized	56.8		0.760		70
RIA
Utilized	69.6	0.03	0.883	0.02	80	0.14
Not utilized	52.8		0.604		62.5
Amputation
Required	46.8	0.18	0.718	0.72	72.5	0.69
Not required	61.6		0.760		80
Recurrent disease
Recurrence	70.4	0.62	0.796	0.85	87.5	0.65
No recurrence	60		0.725		70
BACH type
Uncomplicated	74.4	0.009	0.778	0.41	80	0.33
Complex	58.4		0.725		70
Bone involvement
B1	61.6	0.16	0.779	0.55	65	0.17
B2	66.4		0.725		80
B3	30.4		0.189		30
Antimicrobial options
Ax	60	0.15	0.656	0.28	60	0.04
A1	72		0.833		85
A2	48		0.587		60
Coverage of the soft tissues
C1	66.4		0.779		80	0.04
C2	49.2		0.516		65
		0.01		0.05
Host status
H1	61.6		0.760		80	0.97
H2	42	0.03	0.435	0.47	80