Osteochondritis Dissecans: Current Understanding of Epidemio... : JBJS Osteochondritis
Dissecans: Current Understanding of Epidemiology, Etiology, Management, and Outcomes …

Overuse knee pain is common in young athletes. There are many potential overuse injuries
which present with insidious onset of pain that can challenge sports medicine providers …

Summary Objective To (1) define population-based incidence of knee Osteochondritis
dissecans (OCD) lesions using the population of Olmsted County,(2) examine trends over …

Background: Preservation of articular cartilage in the setting of acute or chronic injury in the
adolescent and young adult knee is paramount for long-term joint health. Achieving osseous …

Background: We introduce a quantitative measure of epiphyseal cartilage vascularity and
examine vessel networks during human skeletal maturation. Understanding early …

Objective Osteochondral surgical procedures have been described for the treatment of
unfixable osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), but only few of them have been studied for …

(1) Background: This is the first systematic review concerning the treatment of
osteochondritis dissecans with the use of bioabsorbable implants. The study was done as a …

Background: Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee is a rare but potentially
incapacitating disorder in which subchondral bone detaches, leading to an osteochondral …

Background Bioabsorbable fixation in managing osteochondral lesions is increasing in
popularity. The purpose was to report on outcomes using bioabsorbable fixation nails for …

Background: With the rise of social media, patients are using a variety of online resources to
gather information about medical conditions and connect with others for support …