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. 2022 Aug 8;481(3):460–471. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002333

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients undergoing cemented distal femoral replacement for tumor

Characteristic Primary cohort (n = 205) Revision cohort (n = 62) p value
Gender
 Women 43 (88) 29 (18) 0.05
Age in years 26 ± 16 31 ± 13 0.02
Follow-up in months 136 ± 122 141 ± 101 0.87
Diagnosis
 Osteosarcoma 75 (153) 73 (45) 0.75
 Ewing sarcoma 2 (4) 0 (0) 0.27
 Chondrosarcoma 6 (13) 6 (4) 0.98
 Other 12 (35) 21 (13) 0.48
Tumor stage
 Stage I or benign 12 (25) 11 (7) 0.69
 Stage IIA/IIB 71 (146) 55 (34) 0.80
 Stage III 13 (26) 10 (6) 0.94
Resection length in mm 150 ± 80 150 ± 83 0.92
Stem length in mm 128 ± 19 131 ± 22 0.72
Stem diameter in mm 14 ± 3 16 ± 3 < 0.001
Fabrication
 Custom 64 (131) 34 (21)
 Modular 36 (73) 66 (41) 0.001
Porous collar
 Yes 62 (128) 73 (45) 0.01
Implant revision
 Yes 38 (78) 65 (40) < 0.001
Adjuvant therapy
 Chemotherapy 77 (158) N/A
 Radiation 11 (44) N/A

Categorical data are presented as % (n) and continuous variables are presented as mean ± SD.