Osteochondral defect with intra-articular loose bodies

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 3 Mar 2009
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 1 Jul 2021

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Typical appearances of an osteochondral defect. In such cases, a careful search for the the loose fragment should be undertaken, cognisant that there may be multiple fragments (as in this case). 

  • -<p>Typical appearances of an <a href="/articles/osteochondral-defect">osteochondral defect</a>. In such cases a careful search for the the loose fragment should be undertaken, cognisant that there may be multiple fragments (as in this case). </p>
  • +<p>Typical appearances of an <a href="/articles/osteochondral-defect">osteochondral defect</a>. In such cases, a careful search for the loose fragment should be undertaken, cognisant that there may be multiple fragments (as in this case). </p>

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