From: Risk factors for surgical site infection after malignant bone tumor resection and reconstruction
Locations | Number of tumors | Infection (%) |
---|---|---|
Femur | 184 | 8 (4.3%) |
Tibia | 52 | 13 (25.0%) |
Humerus | 36 | 1 (2.8%) |
Pelvis | 24 | 10 (41.7%) |
Foot | 3 | 1 (33.3%) |
Radius | 2 | 0 (0%) |
Scapula | 1 | 0 (0%) |
Total | 302 | 33 (10.9%) |