Internal MedicineEndocrinology
Osteochondrosis
Osteochondrosis
Disease overview
Osteochondrosis is a non-inflammatory condition affecting articular cartilage and epiphyseal cartilage. Common sites of involvement include the femoral head, tibial tuberosity, tarsal navicular bone,...
Detailed description
Osteochondrosis is a non-inflammatory condition affecting articular cartilage and epiphyseal cartilage. Common sites of involvement include the femoral head, tibial tuberosity, tarsal navicular bone, carpal lunate bone, and calcaneal apophysis.
It primarily affects adolescents, presenting mainly with joint swelling and pain.
Disease information
Disease name
Osteochondrosis
English name
Osteochondrosis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Endocrinology
Related departments
Endocrinology
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