Doctors may recommend surgery to correct osteochondritis dissecans when other treatment methods are unsuitable, if a person has a larger lesion, or when detachment occurs. Osteochondritis ...

If a person does not require surgery for osteochondritis dissecans, some at-home and natural treatments may help relieve pain and swelling. However, a person should not attempt to treat it at home ...

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 ...

Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee usually affects young athletes but can occur in just about anyone who puts repetitive stress on their knees. Share on Pinterest Alessio Bogani/Stocksy United ...

Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint injury that is more common in young people than adults. Surgery may be necessary if other less-invasive treatments aren’t effective. Share on Pinterest ...

A 13-year-old male basketball player with significant past medical history of left lateral femoral condyle osteochondritis dissecans lesion presented to pediatric orthopedic surgery clinic.

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 ...

She had a history of 4 operations, 1 each at both knees and both elbows, for the treatment of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD). Examination showed tenderness to palpation and limited range of ...

Science Progress (1933-), Vol. 104, No. 2 (2021), pp. 1-14 (14 pages) To analyze the clinical characteristics and therapeutic effects of transoral paraquat poisoning combined with Esophagitis ...

There is no single treatment for osteochondritis dissecans that is effective for everybody. Prime aims are to restore the normal functionality of joints, to relieve pain and to reduce the risk of ...

Increased tibial tubercle-trochlear groove distance and sulcus angles were associated with patellar osteochondritis dissecans. Researchers compared patellar vs. medial femoral condyle ...

Researchers say that evidence of osteochondrosis dissecans in the ice age predators offers insights to how they went extinct. By Miriam Fauzia Some 50,000 to 10,000 years ago as ice sheets melted ...