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MRI of Healing Osteochondritis Dissecans Fragment with Absorbable Pins
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Right KneeMusculoskeletal ImagingAbsorbable PinsOd LesionOsteoarthritisFracture HealingSurgeryOsteoporosisArthroscopic TechniqueMusculoskeletal SurgeryMedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryMetallic PinsRheumatoid ArthritisRadiologyHealth Sciences
We describe a patient who presented with an unstable osteochondritis dissecans (OD) fragment of the right knee demonstrated by MRI. He subsequently underwent surgical fixation with absorbable pins. Follow-up MRI showed the healing OD lesion without the artifact associated with metallic pins.