osteochondritis
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of osteochondritis
Example Sentences
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The Sparks’ first-round draft pick had osteochondritis dissecans in her left knee as an eighth-grader, but two surgeries later she was playing again.
From Los Angeles Times
Barker was an eighth-grader when she was diagnosed with osteochondritis dissecans, a condition that disrupts blood flow to a bone beneath joint cartilage, causing pain and limiting mobility.
From Los Angeles Times
After a basketball tournament, he felt pain in the knee, and an MRI exam showed he had a joint condition called osteochondritis dissecans.
From Washington Post
An MRI showed darkness, and Seyda was diagnosed with osteochondritis dissecans.
From Washington Times
When Justify was a yearling, X-rays revealed he had osteochondritis dissecans in the stifle joint, meaning the bone did not develop properly.
From New York Times
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