Purpose of Evaluation
- Identify the extent of subchondral bone damage.
- Assess the stability of cartilage fragments within the joint.
- Develop a treatment plan to prevent early-onset osteoarthritis.
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Receive a comprehensive clinical and radiographic assessment of your joint health. Our evaluation identifies subchondral bone necrosis and ensures cartilage stability to prevent long-term damage and maintain mobility.
Scientific name: Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) Evaluation
A clinical and radiographic evaluation to detect Osteochondritis Dissecans. This service assesses cartilage stability and subchondral bone health to determine the most effective treatment plan.
Service type
Clinical and Radiographic Assessment
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Specialized clinical examination
- Review of imaging and radiology
- Detailed report on cartilage stability
Medical Service Information
When to Get Evaluated?
- Persistent pain in the knee, ankle, or elbow.
- Experiencing joint 'locking' or limited range of motion.
- Recurrent swelling after physical activity or sports.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this evaluation involve surgery? No, it is a diagnostic assessment to determine if surgery is necessary.
- Which joints are most affected? The knee is the most common, followed by the ankle and elbow.
Conditions & Notices
- Bring previous X-ray or MRI scans if available
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