UWHEALTHSPORTSREHABILITATIONRehabilitationGuidelinesforOsteochondritisDissecans(OCD)operativeCare-KneeOsteochondritisisaconditioninwhichthebloodsupplytoanareaofboneisdisrupted.Asaresult,theareaofboneanditsoverlyingcartilagecanseparatefromtherestofthebone.Thispieceofboneandcartilagecanbecomelooseandevenbreakoffintothejoint.Itcancausepainandswellingorevenafeelingof“catching”or“givingout.”Oste...
UWHEALTHSPORTSREHABILITATIONRehabilitationGuidelinesforOsteochondritisDissecans(OCD)Non-operativeCare-KneeOsteochondritisisaconditioninwhichthebloodsupplytoanareaofboneisdisrupted.Asaresult,theareaofboneanditsoverlyingcartilagecanseparatefromtherestofthebone.Thispieceofboneandcartilagecanbecomelooseandevenbreakoffintothejoint.Itcancausepainandswellingorevenafeelingof“catching”or“givingout.”...
UWHEALTHSPORTSREHABILITATIONRehabilitationGuidelinesFollowingOsteochondralAllograftorAutograftTransplantation(OATS)TherearetwotypesofcartilageinThisisreferredtoasanarticularFigure1Fullthicknessarticularcartilagelesionontheknee—meniscusandarticularcartilagelesion(Figure1).Whenthefemoralcondyleoftheknee,exposingthecartilage.Therearetwomeniscithishappensyoulosethenormalsubchondralboneplateinthekn...