Conservative Treatment for Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Talus

Purpose. To assess outcome of 6 juvenile patients with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the ankle treated conservatively. Methods. Records of 4 males and one female aged 10.8 to 14.1 (mean, 12.3) years who underwent cast immobilisation and/or restriction of physical activities for OCD of the talus...

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Main Authors: Kai Yet Lam, Hua Ming Siow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000208