Publication | Number of cases | Type of lesion | Treatment | Rate of success (%) |
Dieckmann et al., Int Orthopaedics (2009) | 11 | Sarcomas or metastasis | Distal fibular resection and tibiocalcaneal arthrodesis | 73 |
Capanna et al., Acta Orthop Scand (1986) | 11 | Benign and malignant tumours | Distal fibular resection and reconstruction | 64 |
Ozaki et al., Acta Orthop Trauma Surg (1997) | 5 | Ewing’s sarcoma, osteosarcoma | Resection, arthrodesis, amputation | 40 |
Norman-Taylor et al., J Bone Joint Surg Br (1994) | 5 | Ewing Sarcoma | Distal fibular resection | 100 |
Lampasi et al., J Bone Joint Surg Br (2007) | 9 | Aneurysmatic bone cyst | Curettage or resection and bone graft | 100 |
Abuhassan et al., J Bone Joint Surg Br (2009) | 8 | Aneurysmatic bone cyst | Resection | 100 |
Chin et al., J Bone Joint Surg Am (2000) | 4 | Osteochondroma | Resection | 100 |
Yadav, Clin Orthop Relat Res (1981) | 2 | Giant cell tumour, aneurysmatic bone cyst | Resection and ligament reconstruction | 100 |
Lubliner et al., Bull Hosp Jt Dis Orthop Inst (1985) | 2 | Aneurysmatic bone cyst | Resection and allograft | 100 |