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Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the elbow is very common among young athletes aged between 10 and 17 years who are involved in overhead sports, such as baseball, and gymnastics [5, 7, 9, 10].
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Di Giacomo, S. (2018). Rehabilitation Plan After Elbow OCD Surgery. In: Porcellini, G., Rotini, R., Stignani Kantar, S., Di Giacomo, S. (eds) The Elbow. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27805-6_36
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