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Which imaging modality is considered the best method for evaluating the size of an osteochondritis dissecans lesion and the status of subchondral bone and cartilage?
Which imaging modality is considered the best method for evaluating the size of an osteochondritis dissecans lesion and the status of subchondral bone and cartilage?
- MRI (correct)
- Ultrasound
- Plain radiographs
- CT scan
What is the recommended treatment for stable osteochondritis dissecans lesions in children with open physes?
What is the recommended treatment for stable osteochondritis dissecans lesions in children with open physes?
- Chondral resurfacing
- Non-operative treatment with restricted weight bearing and bracing (correct)
- Surgical fixation
- Knee arthroplasty
What is the most common anatomical location for osteochondritis dissecans lesions in the knee?
What is the most common anatomical location for osteochondritis dissecans lesions in the knee?
- Patella
- Lateral femoral condyle
- Tibia
- Medial femoral condyle (correct)
What is the most sensitive imaging view for detecting meniscal tears on MRI?
What is the most sensitive imaging view for detecting meniscal tears on MRI?
What is the recommended treatment for anterior knee joint pain caused by chondromalacia patellae?
What is the recommended treatment for anterior knee joint pain caused by chondromalacia patellae?
Which imaging modality is the most sensitive for detecting meniscal tears?
Which imaging modality is the most sensitive for detecting meniscal tears?
What is the recommended diagnostic procedure for evaluating anterior knee pain?
What is the recommended diagnostic procedure for evaluating anterior knee pain?
What is the treatment for stable osteochondritis dissecans lesions in children with open physes?
What is the treatment for stable osteochondritis dissecans lesions in children with open physes?
What is the anatomical location of osteochondritis dissecans lesions in the knee?
What is the anatomical location of osteochondritis dissecans lesions in the knee?
What are the common causes of anterior knee joint pain?
What are the common causes of anterior knee joint pain?