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Biomechanical aspects of the pathogenesis of osteochondritis dissecans (Koenig)

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Osteochondritis dissecans (Koenig) (OD) denotes the subchondral separation of a bean-shaped, cartilage-coated, partially necrotic bone particle, which arises slowly at typical locations in mostly convex joint parts. This gradual disintegration should be clearly distinguished from chondral or osteochondral fractures.

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  1. AO International, Balderstr. 30, Berne, Switzerland

    W. Bandi

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  1. Institute of Orthopaedics, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4LP, UK

    E. L. Trickey FRCS

  2. Rudolph-Virchow-Krankenhaus, Augustenburger Platz 1, 1000, Berlin, Germany

    Peter Hertel

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Bandi, W. (1986). Biomechanical aspects of the pathogenesis of osteochondritis dissecans (Koenig). In: Trickey, E.L., Hertel, P. (eds) Surgery and Arthroscopy of the Knee. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71022-3_18

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