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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Physical Examination: Limp, alignment, joint palpation, range of motion, joint effusion. Imaging & Classification X-rays: Can show osteochondral lesions or loose body fragments. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months. Goals: Maintain joint congruity. Swelling in some cases. Fix unstable fragments.

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