Resection and reconstruction of pelvic and extremity soft tissue sarcomas with major vascular involvement: Current concepts

Table 1 Venous grafts and patency rates

Ref.	Number (n)	Graft material (n)	Patency
Imparato et al[23]	3	Saphenous
Nambisan et al[35]	6	PTFE	33%
Steed et al[36]	1	Saphenous
Karakousis et al[37]	9	PTFE	0%
Kawai et al[26]	7	PTFE (5), saphenous (2)	14%
Koperna et al[29]	13	Saphenous (8), PTFE (4), PETE (1)	77%
Karakousis et al[6]	15	PTFE (14), saphenous (1)
Hohenberger et al[13]	10	Saphenous (6), PTFE (4)	72%
Bonardelli et al[14]	5	Saphenous (3), transposition (2)	100%
Leggon et al[24]	8	Saphenous (5), femoral (2), PETE (1)
Schwarzbach et al[5]	12	PTFE (10), saphenous (2)	58%
Nishinari et al[22]	17	Saphenous (12), PTFE (3), PETE (2)	82%
Song et al[21]	9	Saphenous (4), femoral vein (2), Allograft (3)	78%
López-Anglada Fernández et al[15]	1	PTFE (1)	100%
Muramatsu et al[19]	12	Saphenous (10), PTFE (2)
Emori et al[8]	9	PTFE (9)
Viñals Viñals et al[38]	1	Saphenous (1)	100%
Umezawa et al[7]	13	Saphenous (13)

PTFE: Polytetrafluoroethylene; PETE: Polyethylene terephthalate.