Osteochondritis dissecans

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam , 26 Mar 2010
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 20 Dec 2020

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Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

Irregularity with an osteochondral fragment is noted at the inferomedial aspect of the medial femoral condyle.

Images Changes:

Image X-ray (AP and lateral views) ( update )

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OCD Knee

Image X-ray (Zoomed image) ( update )

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OCD Knee
Perspective was set to Zoomed image.

Image X-ray (AP and lateral views) ( update )

Perspective was set to AP and lateral views.
Single Or Stack Root was set to .

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

A detached osteochondral fragment is noted at the inferomedial aspect of the medial femoral condyle with no displacement and mild surrounding marrow edema. A surrounding high T2 rim is noted on STIR (rim sign).

Images Changes:

Image MRI (PD) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.
Description was removed:
OCD Sagital PD

Image MRI (STIR) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.
Specifics was set to STIR.
Description was removed:
OCD Coronal STAIR

Image MRI (STIR) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.
Specifics was set to STIR.
Description was removed:
OCD Sagital STAIR

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