Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

This PedsCases note is part of a four-part series on pediatric musculoskelatal conditions. This note provides a one-page overview on Osgood-Schlatter disease, including its presentation, pathophysiology, risk factors, diagnosis comorbidities and management. It was created by Dr. Katharine V. Jensen, pediatrics resident at the University of Alberta with assistance from Dr. Jeanine McColl, pediatric rheumatologist at the University of Calgary.

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References

  1. "Osgood-Schlatter Disease." Physio-pedia, Physiopedia, https://www.physio-pedia.com/Osgood-Schlatter_Disease?utm_source=physiopedia&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=ongoing_internal. Accessed 25 July 2024.

 

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