Clinical Study

Pathological Fracture of the Proximal Femur in Osteosarcoma: Need for Early Radical Surgery?

Table 1

Patient, treatment and outcome details.

No.AgeTypeDuration symptom in weeksPath fractPrevious treatmentSite of fractureSurgeryChemo protocolChemo necrosisLocal recurrenceMetsTime aliveStatus

19 Mos12After diagnonesubtrochampadria/cisplat80no LR78dead
212 Fos8At time diagnosisnonesubtrochampadria/cisplat30no LR613dead
313 Fos32After diagnoneintracaplsspam100LR 20 months Rx RTAt diag38dead
414 Mos8After diagnonesubtrochlsspam94no LRAt diag26dead
517 Fos12At time diagnosisnonesubtrochlssadria/cisplat80no LR1922dead
620 Mos12At time diagnosisnonesubtrochampvcr/mtxno LRAt diag8dead
726 Mos12At time diagnosisnoneintertrochpam0no LR914dead
832 Mos100At time diagnosisint fixsubtrochamppam25no LR75alive
939 Mos8At time diagnosisnoneintracaplss RTadria/cisplat20no LR2128dead
1057 Mpagets25After diagnonesubtrochampnono LR612dead
1162 FosAfter diagnint fixintertrochlssnono LRAt diag5dead
1262 Fos26At time diagnosisnoneintertrochlss RTnono LR57dead
1365 Mos12At time diagnosisint fixsubtrochlssadriaLR 15 months Rx Amp82109dead
1467 Mos26At time diagnosisint fixintertrochlssnoLR 4 months Rx Excise and RT1515dead
1567 Mpagets104At time diagnosisnonesubtrochampnono LRAt diag10dead
1674 Mos40At time diagnosisint fixintertrochnonoAt diag10dead
1784 Mpagets36At time diagnosisnonesubtrochnonoAt diag1dead