Word of the Week : Osteochondritis Dissecans

Osteochondritis dissecans it’s a condition that primarily affects males between the ages of 10 and 15. We believe it’s micro trauma. Most commonly in the knee, elbow and ankle. Most are treated non-surgically. In rare cases and more extreme cases surgery is needed.  #medicalstudent #physicianassistant #orthopedicsurgeon #kneepain #Osteochondritisdissecans