Osteochondritis dissecans

Orpha code: 2764OMIM code:

Definition

Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a rare bone disease characterized by an acquired idiopathic necrotic lesion of subchondral bone with the formation of a sequestrum, which may detach to form loose bodies in joints. OCD mainly affects the knee, ankle and elbow joints and can lead to pain, functional limitations and secondary osteoarthritis.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
König disease
Choroba Kôniga
ORPHA code
2764
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
M93.2
ICD11 code
FB82.1 

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