Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee in Identical Twins: A Report of Two Cases

We report the second case of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee in identical twins (bilaterally in one and unilaterally in the other). Fixations with bio-absorbable pins, cylindrical osteochondral graft, and osteochondral mosaicplasty were all successful and bone union was achieved. We cons...

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Main Authors: Satsuki Onoda, Takehiko Sugita, Toshimi Aizawa, Masahiro Ohnuma, Atsushi Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000123