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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Results

From: Pedicled vascularized fibular graft with Ilizarov external fixator for reconstructing a large bone defect of the tibia after tumor resection

Pt. no.

Follow-up period (months)

Bone healing (months)

MSTS score (%)

Stress fracture and treatment

Other complications

1

48

8

84

No

No

2

42

4.5

85

No

No

3

45

4.5

80

No

No

4

52

5

92

Yes (above-knee cast)

Ankle valgus

Supramalleolar osteotomy

5

40

5

90

No

No

6

38

5.5

82

Yes (in cast)

Sciatic nerve palsy

7

36

4.5

84

No

No

8

50

5

85

No

No

9

36

5

80

No

No

10

34

6

82

No

No

11

35

8

80

Yes (plate fixation)

No

12

32

5

84

No

Sciatic nerve palsy