What is a common treatment for osteochondritis if detected early?
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The question is asking for a common treatment option for osteochondritis if it is detected early, providing multiple choice answers to select from.
Answer
Non-surgical treatment
The final answer is non-surgical treatment including rest, use of crutches, a brace, or a cast.
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The final answer is non-surgical treatment including rest, use of crutches, a brace, or a cast.
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Non-surgical treatment usually involves resting the joint and avoiding activities that stress it. Crutches, braces, or casts can help reduce pressure on the joint and protect it.
Sources
- Osteochondritis Dissecans | Cincinnati Children's - cincinnatichildrens.org
- Osteochondritis Dissecans - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic - mayoclinic.org
- Osteochondritis Dissecans | Johns Hopkins Medicine - hopkinsmedicine.org
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