Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee: A Case Report of an Unusual Lesion on the Lateral Femoral Condyle
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https://doi.org/10.3109/17453677708989741Abstract
A case of osteochondritis dissecans of the knee is described in which the site of the lesion, on the supero-medial aspect of the lateral femoral condyle, is unique. This case supports the theory that direct recurrent minor trauma causes osteochondral fractures which remain ununited producing the characteristic lesion.Downloads
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1977-01-01
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Mollan, R. A. B. (1977). Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee: A Case Report of an Unusual Lesion on the Lateral Femoral Condyle. Acta Orthopaedica, 48(5), 517–519. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453677708989741
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