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Table 3 Risk factors of MSTS

From: Results of resection of forearm soft tissue sarcoma

Variable

Category

Median

p value

Age, years

 < 65

29 (20–30)

0.83

 ≥ 65

27 (18–30)

 

Unplanned excision

Yes

29 (20–30)

0.40

No

28 (18–30)

 

Resection of bone/nerve palsy

Yes

24 (18–25)

0.001

No

29 (24–30)

 

Free flap

Yes

28 (20–30)

0.64

No

29 (18–30)

 

Tendon reconstruction

Yes

29 (22–30)

0.80

No

28 (18–30)

 

Chemotherapy

Yes

29 (20–30)

0.43

No

28 (18–30)

 

Radiotherapy

Yes

29 (20–30)

0.86

No

28 (18–30)