Intercalary Reconstruction after Wide Resection of Malignant Bone Tumors of the Lower Extremity Using a Composite Graft with a Devitalized Autograft and a Vascularized Fibula

Table 3

Treatment, oncologic, and functional outcomes.

Number	Time to callus formation (months)	Time to bone union (months)	Postoperative complications	Additional surgery for complications	Graft removal or amputation	Local recurrence	Metastasis	Oncologic outcome	Follow-up period (months)
1	3	7	Graft displacement resulting from screw breakage (11 months)	Reduction and refixation	Amputation due to recurrence	Yes	Lung, bone	DOD	44
2	4	12	None		No	No	No	CDF	131
3	3	13	None		Amputation due to recurrence	Yes	No	NED	129
4	11	14	None		No	No	Lung	DOD	39
5	6	12	Fracture (21 months); Infection (32 months)	Reduction and refixation; Graft removal	Removal due to deep infection	No	No	CDF	104
6	4	10	None		No	No	No	CDF	81
7	3	9	None		No	No	No	CDF	75
8	NA	NA	Infection (2 months)	Graft removal and external fixation	Removal due to deep infection	No	Lung	AWD	56
9	4	10	None		No	No	Lung	AWD	37
10	3	8	None		No	No	Lung	AWD	31
11	3	4	None		No	No	No	CDF	25