Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common cause of knee pain in growing children and young teenagers. It’s characterized by inflammation in the area just below the knee. This area is where the tendon ...

Osgood-Schlatter disease describes a common cause of knee pain among adolescents. It often occurs in physically active people when repetitive running and jumping movements cause swelling below the ...

"I got diagnosed with this in my right knee," viral teen star Maddox Batson says of getting Osgood-Schlatter disease. "It prevented me from playing sports so I started playing music with my dad on ...

This week we are going to discuss a condition of use that affects the knee and can cause considerable pain and limited function. The condition is Osgood Schlatter’s disease. Osgood Schlatter&… ...

Rapidly growing and highly active adolescents run the risk of developing an overuse injury known as Osgood-Schlatter disease. Osgood-Schlatter disease is what is known as a traction apophysitis ...

Osgood Schlatter’s disease is not exactly a disease although it is named as such. It is a tearing away of the periosteum of the bone at the tendon attachment of the knee just below the kneecap.

Adults with a history of Osgood-Schlatter disease are at high risk for lateral patellofemoral maltracking and high-grade patellofemoral chondrosis, according to published results. From January ...

Introduction. Osgood-Schlatter's disease (OSD) was first described in the early 1900s1, 2 and is now classified as an apophysitis of the anterior aspect of the tibial tuberosity (ATT). It is a common ...

Osgood-Schlatter disease is a knee condition that has impacted hundreds of professional players ... “Osgood-Schlatter would generally present around the 14-to-16-year-olds, ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I wonder why you didn't mention Osgood-Schlatter disease in your column about growing pains. Our son, who is now 38, had this condition when he was 12 ...