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  • Condition: Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Journal: Medicine
  • Treatment Used: Radiofrequency Coblation
  • Number of Patients: 1
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In this study, researchers evaluated the outcomes of using radiofrequency coblation for the treatment of osteochondritis dissecans in an adolescent.
  • Condition: Unsalvageable Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Journal: The American journal of sports medicine
  • Treatment Used: Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
  • Number of Patients: 55
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In this study, researchers evaluated the outcomes of autologous chondrocyte implantation for the treatment of unsalvageable osteochondritis dissecans.
  • Condition: Osteochondritis Dissecans of Capitellum
  • Journal: The American journal of sports medicine
  • Treatment Used: Autologous Osteochondral Grafting (OG)
  • Number of Patients: 59
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This study developed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based scoring system specific for evaluating healing after single-plug autologous osteochondral grafting (OG) in the treatment of capitellar osteochondritis dissecans (separation of cartilage from bone in elbow; COCD).
  • Condition: Capitellar Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions of the Elbow
  • Journal: Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
  • Treatment Used: Osteochondral Autograft Transfer
  • Number of Patients: 446
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The study researched the outcomes of capitellar osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the elbow.
  • Condition: Symptomatic Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Femoral Head in Patients With Sequelae of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
  • Treatment Used: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
  • Number of Patients: 7
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The study researched the outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation for symptomatic osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in patients with sequelae of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease.
  • Condition: Adolescents with Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum (OCD)
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
  • Treatment Used: Single-Plug Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation Surgery (OATS)
  • Number of Patients: 28
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This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of single-plug osteochondral autologous transplantation surgery (replaces damaged areas of articular cartilage with new, healthy tissue of bone and cartilage donated from a tissue bank or cadaver; OATS) in adolescents with osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum (critical elbow injury; OCD).
  • Condition: Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B
  • Treatment Used: Unloader Bracing
  • Number of Patients: 298
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This study tested the safety and efficacy of using nonoperative treatment such as an unloader bracing to treat patients with juvenile osteochondritis dissecans of the knee.
  • Condition: Unstable Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the Skeletally Mature Knee
  • Journal: Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
  • Treatment Used: Internal Fixation
  • Number of Patients: 148
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This study reported the rate of radiographic union, patient-reported outcomes, complications, and reoperations after internal fixation of unstable osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) in the skeletally mature knee.
  • Condition: Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum
  • Journal: Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
  • Treatment Used: Closed-Wedge Osteotomy of the Lateral Humeral Condyle
  • Number of Patients: 0
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This study clarified the long-term results of closed-wedge osteotomy for osteochondritis dissecans (bone separation) of the capitellum.
  • Condition: Capitellum osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
  • Journal: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
  • Treatment Used: Arthroscopic autologous osteochondral transplant (OAT)
  • Number of Patients: 9
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The study researched the safety and effectiveness of arthroscopic autologous osteochondral transplant (OAT) in treating capitellum osteochondritis dissecans (OCD).
  • Condition: Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Journal: Journal of pediatric orthopedics
  • Treatment Used: matrix-assisted autologous chondrocyte transplantation combined with autologous bone grafting
  • Number of Patients: 19
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The purpose of the study was to evaluate the long-term results offered by matrix-assisted autologous chondrocyte transplantation combined with autolgous bone grafting for the treatment of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans.
  • Condition: Osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow
  • Journal: Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery
  • Treatment Used: Surgery
  • Number of Patients: 30
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The study researched the outcomes of surgery for osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow.
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