“Whoops Procedure” an Iatrogenic Indication for Total Femur Replacement in a Young Patient with Osteosarcoma. A Case Report

This case highlights the critical role of early biopsy and specialized care in bone tumor management. The "Whoops Procedure" should be avoided through thorough pre-operative assessment. When faced with extensive contamination, total femur replacement remains a viable solution, offering good functional outcomes with proper surgical planning and rehabilitation.

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Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i10.6172
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Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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“Whoops Procedure” an Iatrogenic Indication for Total Femur Replacement in a Young Patient with Osteosarcoma. A Case Report

Sandesh Thete, Varun Sanap
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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“Whoops Procedure” an Iatrogenic Indication for Total Femur Replacement in a Young Patient with Osteosarcoma. A Case Report

Sandesh Thete, Varun Sanap
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Abstract

This case highlights the critical role of early biopsy and specialized care in bone tumor management. The "Whoops Procedure" should be avoided through thorough pre-operative assessment. When faced with extensive contamination, total femur replacement remains a viable solution, offering good functional outcomes with proper surgical planning and rehabilitation.

Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsVol. 15(10)
Cancer Institute (WIA) (IN), HCG NCHRI Cancer Centre (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 60%
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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