Buried de-epithelialized flap: An original solution to fill dead space after sarcoma resection in the thigh. Surgical technique and results of 12 cases.

Introduction: Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are often treated with wide excision in combination with adjuvant or neoadjuvant radiotherapy. This is currently the gold standard procedure for the treatment of STS that arise in the extremities. Wound healing complications frequently occur and negatively affect the prognosis.

Factors associated with complications after resection of soft tissue sarcomas of the groin.

Introduction: Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are rare malignant tumors that require regimented treatment at designated cancer centers. The surgical care of groin tumors is difficult because of frequent local complications. Few studies have been done on prognostic factors and complications.