Osteochondritis dissecans of the distal radioulnar joint.
To our knowledge there has been no report of osteochondritis dissecans of the distal radioulnar joint. This patient was seen with episodes of painful motion in the left wrist. At operation two free bodies were removed from the distal radioulnar joint. From the clinical, radiographic, operative, and histologic findings, the diagnosis was osteochondritis dissecans of the distal radioulnar joint.
Ishibe
M
M
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hokkaido University, School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Ogino
T
T
Sato
Y
Y
Nojima
T
T
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007596:Joints; D008297:Male; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D010008:Osteochondritis Dissecans / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014457:Ulna / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging