Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Persistent knee pain after minor trauma.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male

Typical location of OD of the knee joint. Sharp demarcation with incomplete rim of T2 hyperintense signal and breach of the cartilage surface indicative of a stage III lesion.

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