Functional Reconstruction of Sarcoma Defects Utilising Innervated Free Flaps

Table 1

Patients distributions regarding histology, compartment involved in the resection, muscle function replaced and flap used.

Patient	Histology	Compartment resected	Muscle function replaced	Flap used
1	Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans	Leg, posterior	Soleus + flexor hallucis; longus + flexor digitorum; longus	Gracilis + suraln.; (second stage)
2	Pleiomorphic sarcoma (recurrent)	Hip, extensor	Gluteus max	TRAM
3	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, adductor	Adductors	Gracilis
4	Chondroblastic OS (metastatic)	Thigh, extensor	Quadriceps	Latissimus dorsi
5	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Arm, anterior	Biceps + brachialis	Gracilis (failed, substituted with pedicled lat dorsi)
6	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, posterior	Hamstrings	Latissimus dorsi
7	Neurofibrosarcoma	Leg, posterior	Soleus + gastrocnemius	Parascapular + suraln.
8	Angiosarcoma	Thigh, extensor	Entire VMO + rectus; femoris	Gracilis
9	Liposarcoma	Thigh, posterior and adductor	Hamstrings + adductor magnus	Latissimus dorsi
10	Liposarcoma	Scapular stabilizers	Rhomboid + trapezius	Latissimus dorsi
11	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Arm, anterior	Biceps + brachialis	Gracilis
12	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, anterolateral	Vastus lateralis + rectus; femoris	TRAM
13	Liposarcoma	Leg, anterior	Tibialis, anterior	Gracilis
14	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, adductor	Adductors	Gracilis
15	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, posterior	Hamstrings	Latissimus dorsi
16	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Hip extensors	All Gluteal muscles	Latissimus dorsi
17	Pleiomorphic sarcoma (recurrent)	Thigh, posterior	Hamstrings	Latissimus dorsi
18	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, adductor	Adductors	Rectus Abdominis
19	Fibrosarcoma	Leg, posterior	Soleus + gastrocnemius	Latissimus dorsi
20	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Thigh, anterior	Quadriceps	TRAM
21	Chondrosarcoma	Flank	Abdominal wall + iliac; crest	Tensor fascia lata
22	Pleiomorphic sarcoma	Flank	Abdominal wall	Tensor fascia lata