Osteochondritis dissecans: current understanding of epidemiology, etiology, management, and outcomes

MM Chau, MA Klimstra, KL Wise, JM Ellermann, F Tóth… - JBJS, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract➤ Osteochondritis dissecans occurs most frequently in the active pediatric and
young adult populations, commonly affecting the knee, elbow, or ankle, and may lead to …

Osteochondritis dissecans: etiology, pathology, and imaging with a special focus on the knee joint

J Bruns, M Werner, C Habermann - Cartilage, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article is a review of the current understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis, and how
to diagnose and treat knee osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) followed by an analysis of and …

Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) of the knee: current concepts review

J Masquijo, A Kothari - EFORT open reviews, 2019 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) is a joint disorder of the subchondral bone and
articular cartilage that affects skeletally immature patients. The aetiology of JOCD is …

Insights into the epiphyseal cartilage origin and subsequent osseous manifestation of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans with a modified clinical MR imaging protocol …

J Ellermann, CP Johnson, L Wang, JA Macalena… - Radiology, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To retrospectively determine if a modified clinical magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging protocol provides information on the origin of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans …

Pediatric knee osteochondritis dissecans lesions

AI Cruz, KG Shea, TJ Ganley - Orthopedic Clinics, 2016 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
The goals of surgical treatment include maintenance of articular cartilage congruity, rigid
fixation of unstable fragments, and repair of osteochondral defects with cells or tissue that …

Research in osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: 2016 update

JJ Nepple, MD Milewski… - The Journal of Knee …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee remains a relatively common and poorly
understood pediatric and adolescent knee condition. Both conservative and surgical …

Identification of areas of epiphyseal cartilage necrosis at predilection sites of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans in pediatric cadavers

F Tóth, MA Tompkins, KG Shea, JM Ellermann… - JBJS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: The pathogenesis of human juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD)
remains poorly understood, with multiple factors implicated, including ischemia, repetitive …

Three-dimensional quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of epiphyseal cartilage vascularity using vessel image features: new insights into juvenile …

JM Ellermann, KD Ludwig, MJ Nissi… - JBJS Open …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: We introduce a quantitative measure of epiphyseal cartilage vascularity and
examine vessel networks during human skeletal maturation. Understanding early …