Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans: Is it a growth disturbance of the secondary physis of the epiphysis?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 199, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1121-1128

  Laor, Tal ^a   Zbojniewicz, Andrew M ^a   Eismann, Emily A ^a   Wall, Eric J ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans; Knee; MRI; Osteochondritis dissecans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BONE LESION; BONE MATURATION; BONE SWELLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LONG BONE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY PHYSIS; SUBCHONDRAL BONE PLATE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; EPIPHYSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS;

EID: 84868021569     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.8085     Document Type: Article

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