2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Pathomechanism and treatment for osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow
Project/Area Number |
26462300
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Orthopaedic surgery
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Research Institution | The University of Tokushima |
Principal Investigator |
MATSUURA Tetsuya 徳島大学, 大学院医歯薬学研究部(医学系), 准教授 (30359913)
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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Keywords | 離断性骨軟骨炎 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
One year cumulative incidence of osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the elbow is 2.1%. Risk factors for OCD is 10-11 years of age, not related to elbow pain, pitcher, catcher, and training hours. Cadaveric study revealed that middle or radial collateral artery is suitable for vascularized bone graft.
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Free Research Field |
整形外科
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