Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee may not cause any symptoms, but some people may experience pain and swelling. Engaging in competitive sports may contribute to its development. Doctors may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fresh osteochondral allograft transplantation yielded excellent outcomes for osteochondritis dissecans of the ...

Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint condition characterised by reduced blood supply to the end of a bone leading to the development of cracks. A piece of cartilage breaks apart along with a thin ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Compared with male patients, female ...

Growing pains are common in maturing children, but sometimes this growth can be irregular and cause injury. Discoid lateral meniscus (DLM), a misshapen knee cartilage, is one such occurrence that can ...

Once a clinical suspicion of osteochondritis desiccans arises, imaging modalities are used to form a diagnosis. X-ray: X-ray imaging of the affected joint can show abnormalities. The corresponding ...

A 19-year-old female soccer player presented for evaluation of pain at the base of the right hallux after a recent sports injury. She had a history of 4 operations, 1 each at both knees and both ...

Q: Will Knee Injury End My Running? I am a 55 year old runner, with 40 plus marathons. Recently my I experienced knee pain and swelling in the knee. After an X ray and MRI - Osteochondritis Dissecans ...

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The juvenile and adult forms of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee have distinct clinical courses and variable prognoses. The stability of OCD lesions, determined by MRI, is the most ...