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DATE PUBLISHED: 2020 03
JOURNAL:Am J Sports Med
PUBMED: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32004085?dopt=Abstract
Volume:48
ISSUE:3
Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) is a traction apophysitis of the tibial tubercle caused by repetitive strain and chronic avulsion from the patellar tendon. No widely accepted anatomic risk factors have been associated with OSD.