Research Article

Limb-Salvage Surgery of Soft Tissue Sarcoma with Sciatic Nerve Involvement

Table 3

Postoperative morbidity.

Number of patients %

Surgical complications
 Wound necrosis/dehiscence1037.0
 Hematoma/seroma622.2
 Fracture (after discharge)27.4
 Bleeding13.7
Reoperations (total)1348.1
 Wound revisions1037.0
 Hemorrhage control13.7
 Reduction and internal fixation27.4
Medical complications
 Pneumonia27.4
 Urinary tract infection27.4
 Sepsis13.7
 Deep venous thrombosis13.7
Hospital mortality00