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Osgood-Schlatter disease

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Young patient with right knee pain.

x-ray

Lateral radiograph of the right knee demonstrates fragmentation and soft tissue swelling over the tibial tuberosity. 

Case Discussion

Provided pain is in the region of the tibial tuberosity, these findings are consistent with Osgood-Schlatter disease.

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