Objective Evaluate articular cartilage by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) T2∗ mapping
within the distal femur and proximal tibia in adolescents with juvenile osteochondritis …

Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) is an orthopedic joint disorder of children and
adolescents that can lead to premature osteoarthritis. Thirteen patients (mean age: 12.3 …

Purpose To determine whether a T2 mapping sequence could depict early changes in the
composition and microstructure of cartilage overlying stable lesions of the medial femoral …

Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) lesions contain cartilaginous, fibrous and
osseous tissues which are difficult to distinguish with clinical, morphological magnetic …

Current clinical MRI of patients with juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) is limited by
the low reproducibility of lesion instability evaluation and inability to predict which lesions …

Purpose To retrospectively determine if a modified clinical magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging protocol provides information on the origin of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans …

Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) primarily damages the subchondral bone, leading to
damage to the articular cartilage. Juvenile OCD (JOCD) of the knee is limited to skeletally …

Background: Imaging characteristics of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) lesions quantified
by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are often used to inform treatment and prognosis …

Background: Recent data suggest magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the best method to
analyze the status of the cartilage and subchondral bone in patients with juvenile …

Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are both
common diseases which may affect joints and bony structures in pediatric patients. In some …