Osteochondritis Dissecans: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Athletes: An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1st Edition
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Matthew D. Milewski
This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, co ...view more
This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.
This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.
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By Matthew D. Milewski, MD, Elite Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospita
https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/osteochondritis-dissecans-diagnosis-and-treatment-options-for-athletes-an-issue-of-clinics-in-sports-medicine-9780323290142.html1176Osteochondritis Dissecans: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Athletes: An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicinehttps://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323290142.jpg69.2998.99USDInStock/Medicine/Sports Medicine/Clinics/Clinics1314388725525504113841826925145120This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans. This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will include the diagnosis and treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans in athletes. Osteochondritis Dissecans, a joint condition in which a piece of cartilage, along with a thin layer of the bone beneath it, comes loose from the end of a bone. It is most common in the knee; however it can occur in other joints. Those individuals who frequently participate in strenuous sports, particularly young athletes, or perform repetitive activities that put the joint under stress, are at an increased risk of developing Osteochondritis Dissecans.00add-to-cart97803232901422014ProfessionalBy Matthew D. Milewski, MD20141Book152w x 229h (6.00" x 9.00")Elsevier0Apr 7, 2014IN STOCK - This may take up to 5 business days to shipBy <STRONG>Matthew D. Milewski</STRONG>, MD, Elite Sports Medicine, Boston Children’s HospitaClinicsClinicsThe Clinics: OrthopedicsNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
