Osteochondral defect of knee

Case contributed by Anil Kumar Geetha Virupakshappa
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Knee pain

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Subarticular/subchondral lucency of lateral femoral condyle is noted with mild volume loss.

Case Discussion

Osteochondral injury is thought to be due to repetitive micro-injury of the articular cartilage and the subchondral bone.

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