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Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of the Study Participants

From: Microwave ablation combined with vertebral augmentation under real-time temperature monitoring for the treatment of painful spinal osteogenic metastases

Characteristics

Number

Percent(%)

Mean age (years)

60.98 + 14.15(range:22–85)

 

SEX

   
 

Male

18

47.4

 

Female

20

52.6

Pathology

   
 

Lung

14

36.8

 

Breast

7

18.4

 

Esophagus

5

13.2

 

Stomach

4

10.5

 

Unknown

3

7.9

 

Prostate

2

5.3

 

Colon

1

2.6

 

Pancreas

1

2.6

 

Mediastinum

1

2.6

Pathological type

   
 

Adenocarcinoma

26

68.4

 

Squamous cell carcinoma

9

23.7

 

Small cell Carcinoma

1

2.6

 

Fibrosarcoma

1

2.6

 

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

1

2.6

Location

   
 

Thoracic

31

49.2

 

Lumbar

32

50.8