Clinical Study

Allograft Reconstruction of the Extensor Mechanism after Resection of Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Table 1

Characteristics of included patients.

Patient numberDiagnosisLocalizationPrevious surgeryMargins at previous surgeryChemotherapyRadiotherapyFlap

1MyxofibrosarcomaPatellaInadequate excisionR1NonePostoperativeAnterolateral thigh, free flap
2Myxofibrosarcoma (recurrent)Patellar tendonInadequate excisionR1NonePostoperativeAnterolateral thigh, free flap
3Pleomorphic sarcoma (recurrent)Patellar tendon2 inadequate excisionsR2PostoperativePreoperativeMedial gastrocnemius
4Synovial sarcoma (recurrent)Patellar tendonArthroscopy; 2 inadequate excisionsR2Pre- and postoperativeNoneNone
5Synovial sarcomaPatellaInadequate excisionR2PreoperativeNoneAnterolateral thigh, free flap
6Pleomorphic sarcomaPatellaInadequate excisionR1NoneNoneAnterolateral thigh, free flap