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Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
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What is osteochondritis dissecans?
Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint problem that occurs when a piece of cartilage and a thin layer of bone separate from the end of a bone because of a loss of blood supply.

Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis Dissecans refers to a bone degeneration inside of a joint, causing small pieces of bone and cartilage to become detached.

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stikn drats noun degeneration of the epiphyses
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Osteochondritis Dissecans
knee pain and swelling
A piece of the cartilage in the knee joint that separates from the joint surface. Theories suggest that it may run in families or be caused by a metabolic problem.

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Osteochondritis dissecans is most commonly found in the knee but may also occur in the elbow, ankle, hip, hand, wrist, or shoulder. Osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow or shoulder usually develops in the dominant arm.

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Introduction
Osteochondritis dissecans is a condition that results from a loss of blood supply to an area of bone beneath the surface of a joint.

Osteochondritis dissecans
Juvenile osteochondrosis
lower limb: hip (Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome) Â- tibia (Osgood-Schlatter disease, Blount's disease) Â- foot (Köhler disease, Sever's disease) ...

Osteochondritis Dissecans
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Osteochondritis dissecans occurs when not enough blood goes to part of the bone under a joint surface. The bone and cartilage gradually loosen and cause pain. Some cartilage may break off and cause sharp pain, weakness, and locking of the joint.

Osteochondritis Dissecans ... osteoarthritis
Osteochondroma ... knock-knees
Osteoporosis ... wrist fracture
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Syphilitic Osteochondritis
SOF
Study Of Osteoporotic Fractures [in Association With Strokes]; Superior Orbital Fissure ...

Indications are suspected loose bodies and cartilaginous defects including osteochondritis dissecans.

Adenoids, FM, ORISE, Deficiency, Potassium, Dissecans, Osteochondritis, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, FSH Releasing Protein, gamma Linolenic Acid, Potassium Salt, General Practices, Dental, Herpesvirus Vaccines, HIV Dementias, ...

Osteochondritis Dissecans of a Joint
Osteochondroplasia
Osteochondrosis of the Lunate Bone
Osteochondrosis, Tibial Tubercle
Osteodysplasty of Melnick and Needles
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteohypertrophic Nevus Flammeus
Osteomyelitis ...

chronic ankle sprains
ankle instability
lesions of the talus including osteochondritis dessicans (OCDs)
posterior ankle pain
stress fractures and avascular necrosis
tarsal navicular
sesamoids of the great toe ...

Osteitis Deformans - Paget Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondroses - Osgood-Schlatter Disease and Sever Disease
Osteomyelitis
Osteonecrosis (Aseptic Necrosis)
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis ...

(Osteonecrosis; Avascular Necrosis; Ischemic Necrosis; Osteochondritis Dissecans)
by Ricker Polsdorfer, MD
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(Osteonecrosis; Avascular Necrosis; Ischemic Necrosis; Osteochondritis Dissecans)
by Ricker Polsdorfer, MD
Definition ...

Detailed information on overuse injuries in children, including jumper's knee, patellar tendonitis, little leaguers' elbow, little leaguers' shoulder, osteochondritis dissecans, Sever's disease, shin splints, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease, ...

Too much running, jumping, kicking and/or bending causes the quadriceps tendon to pull on the bony prominence below the kneecap.
Osteochondritis Dissecans
knee pain and swelling ...

Medial Apophysitis
Medial Epicondylitis (Golf Elbow)
Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow
Overuse Injuries of the Elbow
Throwing Injuries of the Elbow
Triceps Tendonitis ...

floppy ears, lop-ears,cleft lip/palate, shawl scrotum, saddle-bag scrotum, cryptorchidism, brachydactyly, digital contractures, clinodactyly, mild syndactyly, transverse palmar crease, lymphoedema of the feet, ligamentous laxity, osteochondritis ...

articular cartilage, especially of femoral anti-trochanter but also other leg joints, resulting in erosions, and cartilage flaps.
Microscopically there is necrosis and there may be fissures of articular cartilage and associated osteochondritis.

If a sprain does not appear to be healing, a condition known as osteochondritis dissecans may be present, causing persistent symptoms. See a picture of a sprained ankle.
Pulled muscles (strains).

Once daily, a schedule for giving medication or other treatment, i.e. once per day (originally from the Latin omne in die)
Osteochondritis dissecans, a medical disease affecting the joints of both humans and animals ...

Osteochondritis dissecans- where the bone and cartilage in the joint becomes calcified and may produce loose fragments of bone that can become caught.
Tumours and malignancies are rare but they should always be considered.

A problem elsewhere in the body, such as a pinched nerve or a problem in the hip, can sometimes cause knee pain.
Osteochondritis dissecans causes pain and decreased movement when a piece of bone or cartilage or both inside the knee joint loses blood ...

Osteochondritis of the Upper Femoral Epiphysis see Perthes disease
Osteodysplasty see Melnick-Needles syndrome
Osteogenesis Imperfecta see Brittle Bone diseases - Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopetrosis
Osteoporosis (Adult)
Osteoporosis (Juvenile) ...

Avulsion fracture - a powerful muscle contraction can wrench the tendon free and pull out pieces of bone.
Osteochondritis dissecans - in younger people, a piece of cartilage and bone can become loose in the joint.
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