As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial ...

The first is something commonly known as Osgood Schlatter’s disease or apophysitis of the tibial tubercle. Osgood Schlatter’s disease is a condition that occurs when the soft growing bone at ...

Tibial tubercle avulsion fractures (TTAFs) are uncommon but increasingly observed injuries in young athletes, especially ...

Osgood-Schlatter disease The most common overuse injury in children is Osgood-Schlatter disease, which is a traction apophysitis at the anterior tibial tubercle.

Results published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine showed tibial tubercle osteotomy with vs. without distalization yielded similar postoperative outcomes for patients with patellofemoral ...

According to the researchers, OSD is typically described as "a traction apophysitis of the tibial tubercle because of repetitive strain on the secondary ossification center of the tibial ...

Published results showed de-rotational osteotomy with medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction was associated with better outcomes vs. tibial tubercle transfer with MPFL reconstruction for ...

About 20 percent of young athletes will experience knee pain in the form of Osgood-Schlatter syndrome, a traction apophysitis that has become increasingly known in the youth sports community.What i… ...

This type of bony irritation is called an apophysitis. Osgood Schlatter’s apophysitis is a pulling of the tendon attachment of the patellar tendon at the tibial tubercle.

Osgood-Schlatter disease, also called tibial tuberosity apophysitis, is a disorder that causes temporary pain, tenderness, and swelling of the knee. In most cases, pain and swelling occurs at the ...

For the past six weeks he has been complaining of a pain just under his left knee at the front, and in the past week the right knee has also started to hurt. Osgood Schlatter’s disease is a traction ...