IC 204-2023: The Cutting Edge in Osteochondritis Dissecans: Updates from the ROCK Group-IC 204 - The Cutting Edge in Osteochondritis Dissecans: Updates from the ROCK Group (6/7)

IC 204 - The Cutting Edge in Osteochondritis Dissecans: Updates from the ROCK Group (6/7)

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Video Summary

The video features a discussion among healthcare professionals regarding the management of a 12-year-old patient with knee pain caused by osteochondritis dissecans (OCD). The team discusses the use of non-operative treatment and the indicators for potential healing, such as stable lesions and bony bridging seen on MRI sequences. They review the case of the patient, their symptoms, physical examination findings, and MRI images. The video also explores the considerations for surgical intervention, including guided growth and drilling. The case presented concludes with a successful outcome for the patient, showcasing post-operative MRI images demonstrating healing of the OCD lesion.

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Kevin Shea, MD; Theodore Ganley, MD; Marc Tompkins, MD; Crystal Perkins, MD; Jutta Ellermann, MD

Keywords

osteochondritis dissecans

non-operative treatment

MRI sequences

surgical intervention

healing