AJSM Webinar Series - June 2024: Overview and Current Concepts in Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee. An AJSM-PRiSM Webinar.-AJMS-PRiSM Webinar Recording- OCD of the Knee

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The webinar presented by the American Journal of Sports Medicine and the Pediatric Research and Sport Medicine Society covered various topics related to OCD lesions, including their etiology, clinical presentations, and treatment options. The panelists discussed the importance of fixation for stable lesions, the use of drilling and fixation techniques, considerations for different age groups, and the potential use of cartilage resurfacing procedures like MACI or allografts for larger lesions. The case presentations highlighted the importance of thorough removal of fibrous tissue and sclerotic bone, as well as the need for stable fixation to facilitate healing of the OCD lesions. Overall, the webinar provided valuable insights into the management of OCD lesions in patients of different age groups and the importance of individualized treatment strategies.

Keywords

OCD lesions

etiology

clinical presentations

treatment options

fixation

drilling techniques

age groups

cartilage resurfacing

MACI

allografts