Osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral head.
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), although common in other regions, is exceptional in the shoulder. We present a rare case of OCD of the humeral head in a young patient that remained undiagnosed for a 3-year period.
Mahirogullari
Mahir
M
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA.
Chloros
George D
GD
Wiesler
Ethan R
ER
Ferguson
Cristin
C
Poehling
Gary G
GG
D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010008:Osteochondritis Dissecans / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D012785:Shoulder Joint