Surgical Treatment Options for Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee is identified with increasing frequency in the young adult patient. Left untreated, osteochondritis dissecans can lead to the development of osteoarthritis at an early age, resulting in progressive pain and disability. Treatment of osteochondritis dissecans may...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pascual-Garrido, Cecilia, McNickle, Allison G., Cole, Brian J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445128/