Table 4 Comparisons between orthopedic surgeons and non-orthopedic physicians.

From: Review of the referral documents of patients with malignant soft tissue tumors

 

Orthopedic surgeon

Non-orthopedic surgeon

p Value

(N = 98)

(N = 44)

Tumor size

60

17

0.01

Location

38

14

0.43

Both

26

7

0.27