Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: Epidemiology, etiology, and natural history
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DOI: 10.1177/18632521221149063
Abstract: Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee is a disease that typically affects skeletally immature patients. Clinically manifested with knee pain, limping, and joint disfunction, this condition has remained misunderstood and undervalued for a long period. Although… read more here.
Keywords: etiology natural; dissecans knee; etiology; epidemiology etiology ... See more keywords
Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee in adolescents: How to treat them?
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DOI: 10.1177/18632521231152269
Abstract: Background: Osteochondritis dissecans is an acquired condition of the joint that affects the articular surface and the subchondral bone. The juvenile form of osteochondritis dissecans presents in those aged 5–16 years with open growth plates. The… read more here.
Keywords: dissecans knee; osteochondritis; osteochondritis dissecans; knee adolescents ... See more keywords
Platelet-rich plasma combined with allograft to treat osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-019-2027-6
Abstract: BackgroundOsteochondritis dissecans of the knee is a prevalent pathology in young, active people that is brought about by either traumatic, developmental, or iatrogenic etiologies.Case presentationA 40-year-old Caucasian man reporting pain, swelling, and functional reduction was… read more here.
Keywords: dissecans knee; osteochondritis dissecans; rich plasma; case ... See more keywords
An update on osteochondritis dissecans of the knee.
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DOI: 10.52965/001c.38829
Abstract: Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee (OCD) is a multifactorial pathology in where repetitive microtrauma plays a central role in the etiopathogenesis. Knee MRI is indicated in young, active patients who have knee pain and/or effusion,… read more here.
Keywords: dissecans knee; osteochondritis dissecans; update osteochondritis; pathology ... See more keywords