Osteochondritis Dissecans in Ancient British Skeletal Material
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Osteochondritis dissecans in ancient British skeletal material.
OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS (which is not to be confused with osteochondritis juvenilis) is a common disease but it is also a somewhat mysterious one. Its essential pathology consists of an avascular necrosis occurring in the sub-chondral bone of a joint followed by degenerative changes in the overlying cartilage. As the disease progresses, a zone of demarcation forms around the avascular area an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical History
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0025-7273,2048-8343
DOI: 10.1017/s0025727300019815