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Table 2 Cases, length of the electrode used, timings, and the resulting ablation diameters from the radiological measurements and the simulations

From: Computer 3D modeling of radiofrequency ablation of atypical cartilaginous tumours in long bones using finite element methods and real patient anatomy

Case

Electrode length (cm)

Time (min) > 60 °C

Time (min) at 90 °C

Ablation shortest (mm)

Ablation other (mm)

Ablation longest (mm)

Simulation shortest (mm)

Simulation other (mm)

Simulation longest (mm)

1

2

12

10

26

40

42

36

39

41

2

3

10

8

41

52

63

42

42

54

3

3

10

6

28

39

48

36

36

48

4

2

10

9

40

42

43

39

40

43

5

2

9

9

43

48

51

42

42

45

6

3

10

8

37

34

46

45

38

41

7

2

10

9

24

30

30

27

29

37