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osteochondritis (os″te-o-kon-dri´tis)   inflammation of bone and cartilage.
 

osteochondritis deformans juvenilis  osteochondritis of the capitular head of the epiphysis of the femur.

osteochondritis deformans juvenilis dorsi  osteochondrosis of vertebrae.

osteochondritis dissecans  osteochondritis resulting in the splitting of pieces of cartilage into the joint, particularly the knee joint or shoulder joint. The fragment of cartilage is called a joint mouse.





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