Osgood-Schlatter’s Disease

Osgood-Schlatter’s disease (OSD) is a term used to describe localised pain felt below the knee cap on the shin bone (tibial tuberosity) where the patellar tendon inserts. It mainly presents in young people who participate in regular high impact sports and are going through a growth spurt (1).

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Osgood-Schlatter's Disease

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