osteochondritis dissecans

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• Osteochondritis dissecans — For other uses, see OCD (disambiguation). Osteochondritis dissecans Classification and external resources A large flap lesion in the femur head typical of late stage Osteochondritis dissecans. In this case …   Wikipedia

• Osteochondritis dissecans — A condition in which a fragment of bone in a joint is deprived of blood and separates from the rest of the bone, causing soreness and making the joint “give way”. Diagnosis is by X ray. Treatment is usually by casting, although if the fragment… …   Medical dictionary

• osteochondritis dissecans — noun A disorder of the joints in which cracks form in the articular cartilage and the underlying subchondral bone …   Wiktionary

• osteochondritis dissecans — the development of a small area of avascular bone on the surface of a joint, most commonly the knee, which typically occurs in males aged between 10 to 20 years. Sometimes the area with its overlying articular cartilage can become loose and may… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Остеохондрит Рассекающий (Osteochondritis Dissecans) — полное или неполное отделение небольшого участка (или участков) хряща от прилежащей кости со смещением его в полость сустава (чаще всего поражается коленный сустав); в результате человека беспокоит боль, припухлость и ограничение движений в этом… …   Медицинские термины

• OCD (osteochondritis dissecans) — A condition in which a fragment of bone in a joint is deprived of blood and separates from the rest of the bone, causing soreness and making the joint “give way”. The diagnosis is made by X ray. Treatment is usually by casting,… …   Medical dictionary

• Osteochondritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M93.9 ICD 9 732.9 …   Wikipedia

• dissecans — see OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS …   Medical dictionary

• osteochondritis — osteochondrosis; n. any one of a group of conditions affecting areas of growth at the epiphyses and apophyses of bones before skeletal maturity. Symptoms of localized pain and swelling are most common during periods of rapid growth in early… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• osteochondritis — Inflammation of a bone and its overlying articular cartilage. [osteo + G. chondros, cartilage, + itis, inflammation] o. deformans juvenilis SYN: Legg Calvé Perthes disease. o. deformans juvenilis dorsi SYN: Scheuermann disease. o. dissecans… …   Medical dictionary

• Osteochondrosis dissecans — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M93.2 Osteochondrosis dissecans …   Deutsch Wikipedia