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Osteocondritis disecante de rótula: A propósito de un caso

Abstract

Presentamos un caso de Osteocondritis Disecante de inusual localización en rótula, con afectación bilateral y externa, tratado mediante perforaciones sin exéresis del fragmento, no descrito en la literatura previa para esta localización, consiguiendo un excelente resultado tras un seguimiento de 4 años.A case of osteochondritis dissecans at an unusual localization is presented. The lesion affected both patellae, and was externally located. Surgical treatment was indicated by means of bone perforations without removal of the fragment. An excellent result was observed at 4 years follow-up. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time this method has been applied for the described location

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