Osgood-schlatter disease: risk of a disease deemed banal

Image in medicine Osgood-schlatter disease, non-articular osteochondrosis, is characterized by pain of anterior tibial tuberosity (TTA), which mainly affects the growing adolescent sportsman. Figure 1 (A) clinical aspect of an anterior tibial tuberosity removal: large left knee oedematous + deficit of active extension of the same knee; (B) standard radiography of the left knee: avulsion of the anterior tibial tuberosity; (C) radiography of postoperative control: reduction + osteosynthesis by two cortical screws 1 Service de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie, CHU Ibn Sina, Université Mohammed V Souissi, Rabat, Maroc