Osteochondropathy

Osteochondropathy
Classification and external resources
Specialty	rheumatology
ICD-10	M93.9
ICD-9-CM	732

Osteochondropathy refers to a disease ("-pathy") of the bone and cartilage.

However, it is more common to refer to these conditions as one of the following:

chondropathy (disease of the cartilage)
A bone disease is also called an "osteopathy", but because the term osteopathy is often used to describe a healthcare approach, use of the term can cause some confusion.

See also

Bone and joint disease (M80–M94, 730–733)

endocrine:	Osteitis fibrosa cystica Brown tumor

infection:	Osteomyelitis Sequestrum Involucrum Sesamoiditis Brodie abscess Periostitis Vertebral osteomyelitis

Bone resorption

Other

Chondritis	Relapsing polychondritis

Other	Tietze's syndrome

Combined

Osteochondritis

Osteochondritis dissecans

leg:	hip Legg–Calvé–Perthes syndrome tibia Osgood-Schlatter disease Blount's disease foot Köhler disease Sever's disease

spine	Scheuermann’s disease

arm:	wrist Kienbock's disease elbow Panner disease

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