Surgical treatment for osteochondritis dessicans of the knee
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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 include nonoperative or operative intervention. Surgical treatment is indicated mainly by lesion ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1935-973X,1935-9748
DOI: 10.1007/s12178-015-9304-9