Fig. 2

Male patient 22 years old with bone sarcoma of the tibia. a Preoperative plain X-ray; b preoperative MRI for diagnosis and staging; c, d intraoperative photos showing skin incision planning for tumor resection and fibula harvest; e intraoperative photo of tumor mass after resection; f plain postoperative X-ray with Ilizarov fixator applied; g, h plain X-ray taken three months postoperatively