A radiological evaluation of Osgood-Schlatter disease
10.3348/jkrs.1982.18.3.605
- Author:
Young Sil CHUNG
;
Hyeon Soo HAN
;
Sand Seun LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Classification;
Humans;
Male;
Osteochondrosis;
Police
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1982;18(3):605-609
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Clinincal and radiological findings were analysed in 63 patiets with Osgood-schlatter Disease diagnosed atNational Police Hospital during the period from Jan. 1975 to 1981. The results were obtained as follows; 1. Thedisease was most common between 16 and 20 years, being 39 cases in a total of 63 cases. 2. The ratio of male andfemale was 31:1. 3. Involvement was more often unilateral (45 cases ) than bilateral (18 cases), and the left side(29 cases) was more common than the right side (16 cases). 4. Roentgenogram revealed one or two separated bonyfragments in most cases. 5. Type II by Woolfry and Chandler classification was most common type. 6. The mostcommon clinical findings were pain and tenderness on tibial tuberosity. 7. Trauma history was positive in 11 casesin a total of 63 cases.
