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| Osgood-Schlatter disease | medical dictionary |
<disease>
A common knee disorder in teenage boys, results from the chronic avulsion of the tibial tubercle, a bony prominence on the tibia.
Symptoms include knee pain with range of motion, especially against resistance. Knee pain is often worse after prolonged physical activity.
(27 Sep 1997)
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