Osgood Schlatters Disease - Sport Gen Z

Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common cause of knee pain in adolescents. It describes inflammation of the area just below the knee, where the kneecap tendon attaches to the shinbone. Some doctors may ...

One of the most common knee problems that we see in young, skeletally immature athletes is an entity called Osgood-Schlatter's disease. It is not so much a “disease” as it is a condition. However, the ... BMJ: 315 Rectus femoris and iliopsoas contracture as a risk factors for Osgood-Schlatter disease in high performance youth athletes Background Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) of the knee in youth is one of the most frequent of anterior knee pain in athletes.

osgood schlatters disease, There are several risk factors that contribute to this disease. Objective ... 315 Rectus femoris and iliopsoas contracture as a risk factors for Osgood-Schlatter disease in high performance youth athletes