Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain of the right knee.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male

Subarticular radiolucent area with surrounding sclerotic rim of the medial femoral condyle.

Case Discussion

The radiographic features are most consistent with early changes of osteochondritis dissecans of the knee.

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