Comprehensive Management of Distal Femur Osteosarcoma in a 15-year-old Male: A Multidisciplinary Approach and Long-term Follow-up
This case report underscores the importance of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach in the management of distal femur osteosarcoma. The successful outcome, marked by complete tumor excision, reconstruction using autologous fibula graft, and restoration of knee function, highlights the efficacy of the chosen treatment strategy. Furthermore, this report may serve as a valuable resource for clinicians specializing in orthopedic oncology, providing insights into optimal treatment protocols and post-operative care for similar cases. In addition, it contributes to the broader field of oncology by advancing our understanding of osteosarcoma management and emphasizing the importance of individualized treatment plans tailored to the patient's specific needs.
Authors
- Akash Mishra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8383-8316)
- Anupam Pradip Inamdar
- Alok Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0744-7660)
- R. Goyal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7992-8802)
- Harshal Suhas Sakale
- Punit Gaurav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7727-4500)
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i04.5450
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52