Osteochondrosis: Common causes of pain in growing bones

American Family Physician

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 285-291

  Atanda, Alfred ^a   Shah, Suken A ^a   O'Brien, Kathleen ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE GROWTH; BONE PAIN; BRACE; CAST APPLICATION; ELBOW DISEASE; EXERCISE; FOOT PAIN; FREIBERG DISEASE; GROWTH PLATE; HEEL PAIN; HIP PAIN; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KOHLER BONE DISEASE; MEDIAL EPICONDYLE APOPHYSITIS; OSGOOD SCHLATTER DISEASE; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOCHONDROSIS; PERTHES DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCHEUERMANN DISEASE; SCLEROSIS; SEVER DISEASE; SINDING LARSEN JOHANNSON DISEASE; STRETCHING; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTHRALGIA; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; MALE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ARTHRALGIA; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOCHONDROSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79953143893     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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