Osteochondral Dessicans Flashcards
1
Q
What age range is Osteochondral dessican’s most prevalent ?
A
Children and adolescent.
2
Q
What is Osteochondral Dissecans ?
A
A small segment of bone separates from its surrounding regions due to lack of blood supply.
3
Q
What are the Xray appearances ?
A
Subarticular loose body.
4
Q
Where can OCD occur ?
A
Knee and Ankle (at the talar dome)
5
Q
Why does OCD occur ?
A
Repetitive stress of the joint and genetic predisposition.
