pediatrics
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Treatment of Osgood Schlatter Disease
Analgesics Rest Rarely immobilization, corticosteroid injection, and surgery Resolution is usually spontaneous within weeks or months. Usually, taking analgesics and avoiding excessive exercise, especially deep knee bending, are the only necessary measures. Complete avoidance of sports is unnecessary. Rarely, immobilization in plaster, intralesional injection ofhydrocortisone, surgical removal of loose bodies (eg, ossicles, avulsed fragments of bone), drilling, and grafting are required. 