Osteochondritis Dissecans: Current Understanding of Epidemio... : JBJS Osteochondritis
Dissecans: Current Understanding of Epidemiology, Etiology, Management, and Outcomes …

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 …

Background: Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a disorder of subchondral bone that
causes adverse effects on the overlying cartilage and commonly affects the knee. The …

Abstracts Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the humeral capitellum is a critical elbow
injury in adolescent overhead throwing athletes. However, its etiology remains unknown …

Background: Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a disorder originating in the subchondral
bone, leading to focal lesions with risk of fragmentation and secondary damage of the …

Repairing damaged articular cartilage is challenging due to the limited regenerative
capacity of hyaline cartilage. In this study, we fabricated a bilayered poly (lactic-co-glycolic …

Objective Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans (JOCD) is similar to osteochondrosis
dissecans (OCD) in animals, which is the result of failure of the cartilage canal blood supply …

The joints are a diverse group of skeletal structures, and their genesis, morphogenesis, and
acquisition of specialized tissues have intrigued biologists for decades. Here we review past …

Objective Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a knee disorder of predominately pediatric
populations. Because of low incidence, it has traditionally been difficult to study OCD. The …

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 …