Quantifying Risk Factors for Osteochondritis Dissecans in a Pediatric Population: A 21 Million Patient Retrospective Cohort Study
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on June 17, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6_suppl5, June 2026.
Background:Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a condition characterized by focal subchondral bone avascular necrosis, resulting in potential articular cartilage disruption1. While mechanical trauma (commonly associated with certain sports) is regularly ...
Background:Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a condition characterized by focal subchondral bone avascular necrosis, resulting in potential articular cartilage disruption1. While mechanical trauma (commonly associated with certain sports) is regularly ...