Osteochondritis Dissecans: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Athletes: An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1st Edition
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By Matthew D. Milewski, MD
This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, co
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This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.
This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.
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By Matthew D. Milewski, MD, Elite Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospita
https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/osteochondritis-dissecans-diagnosis-and-treatment-options-for-athletes-an-issue-of-clinics-in-sports-medicine-9780323290142.html306456Osteochondritis Dissecans: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Athletes: An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicinehttps://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323290142_6.jpg74.2498.99USDInStock/Health Professions/Sports Medicine/Clinics/Clinics/Health Professions/Sports Medicine/Japan Titles5054581505466652550415259863526316014886536505455851451205259838This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans. This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.00add-to-cart97803232901422014ProfessionalBy Matthew D. Milewski, MD20141Book152w x 229h (6.00" x 9.00")Elsevier0Apr 8, 2014IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Matthew D. Milewski</STRONG>, MD, Elite Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s HospitaClinicsClinicsThe Clinics: OrthopedicsUnited StatesNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select