Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum: A Case Report of Successful Arthroscopic Treatment

Introduction. Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the capitellum is a localized disorder of the subchondral bone, in a region with limited healing capacity. Although its aetiology is still unknown, it has been associated with repetitive microtrauma. The natural history of this disease involves the ev...

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Main Authors: J. Ribeiras Cabral, R. Henriques, J. Arvela Matoso, S. Martins, M. Sarmento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5086542
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