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    Case Study Document

    Surgeon: Dr. Jennifer M. Weiss

    Institution: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

  • New pediatric guideline on OCD knee
    By Kevin G. Shea, MD; Hank G. Chambers, MD; and James L. Carey, MD

    Board approves “Diagnosis and Treatment of OCD Knee”

    AAOS Now
    February 2011 Issue

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  • Osteochondritis Dissecans is an acquired joint defect which involves the subchondral bone and the overlying articular cartilage. The cause of osteochondritis dissecans is not fully understood. Osteochondritis […]

  • Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) is an acquired potentially reversible lesion of the subchondral bone which also affects the overlying cartilage. The causes of OCD are unknown. If OCD progresses, it can lead to […]